AQA A Level Cold War Essay Plans - 10 Plans + Model Paragraphs | Mark Scheme Focused | I'm Stuck Revision
★ WRITTEN FROM REAL MARK SCHEMES
Every plan is built from actual AQA past paper mark schemes - not guesswork. The model paragraphs are annotated to show exactly which component each sentence addresses.
This bundle of 10 fully structured essay plans covers every major theme on the AQA A Level History 2R Cold War specification - each one built directly from real AQA mark schemes and past paper questions.
★ WHAT'S INCLUDED
10 essay plans covering:
- Origins: Was the USSR responsible for Cold War tensions? Was Germany's division America's fault?
- Widening: How significant was the communist victory in China?
- Global War: Was Cuba a turning point? Did the USSR effectively control Eastern Europe?
- Confrontation: Were Nixon's Vietnam policies a total failure? Was the USSR weakened by Czechoslovakia?
- Brezhnev Era: Did detente reduce Cold War tensions?
- End of Cold War: Was Gorbachev responsible for ending the Cold War? Was it Reagan's foreign policy?
★ EACH PLAN INCLUDES
- The question in authentic AQA phrasing
- A suggested thesis with a clear line of argument
- 4 paragraph plans (2 agree, 2 challenge) — each with topic sentence, specific evidence, analysis, named historian and link back to the question
- A fully written model paragraph, annotated line by line for AQA Level 5
- A conclusion guide showing how to make the relative significance judgement examiners reward
Instant PDF download. 10 pages. Print or use on screen.
Designed by I'm Stuck Revision - creators of the popular Cold War A Level playlist on YouTube.
