History (A) J410,02 June 2018 , OCR GCSE Past Papers with Mark Schemes

1. International Relations (1918–2001) – Impact of the worldwide economic depression on European diplomacy in the 1930s; reasons for increased U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War during the 1960s; evaluation of Appeasement policy and Chamberlain’s role; analysis of Cold War fears and their influence on U.S. foreign policy.

2. Germany (1925–1955) – Process and impact of denazification post-WWII; reasons for Nazi persecution of specific groups after 1933; comparative analysis of sources regarding women’s lives in Nazi Germany; debate on whether the Nazis rose to power primarily due to the economic depression.