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A-Level History Coursework Notes: Was Hitler personally responsible for the Holocaust?
A set of notes prepared for coursework on the Edexcel A-Level History topic, specifically addressing the question: “Discuss the view that Hitler was personally responsible for the events of the Holocaust?” These notes have been crafted by a prior student who achieved a perfect score of 40/40 in her coursework. The notes provide a comprehensive analysis of Hitler’s involvement in the Holocaust, drawing upon various scholarly interpretations, primary sources, and historical context. Key aspects covered in the notes include Hitler’s ideological framework, direct involvement evidenced through primary sources such as Joseph Goebbels’ diaries, Hitler’s leadership style, contrasting scholarly interpretations regarding Hitler’s personal responsibility, and a nuanced conclusion synthesizing different perspectives.
The resource aims to offer a well-researched and structured argument supported by citations from reputable authors and primary sources, providing a strong foundation for students to develop their understanding and analysis of Hitler’s role in the Holocaust within the framework of their coursework requirements.
