Cambridge IGCSE History
DS-E3What was the impact of war on civilian populations in Europe and the Asia-Pacific?
What was the impact of war on civilian populations in Europe and the Asia-Pacific? in Cambridge IGCSE History: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview
Specified content: the impact of bombing (the Blitz, Allied bombing of German cities); Japanese control (case study: Malaya and Singapore); Nazi control in occupied Europe (case study: Poland, including the circumstances leading to the Holocaust and its impact); resistance movements in Malaya and France.
Learning objectives
What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.
- DS-E3.1Explain the impact on civilians of the bombing of Britain (1940-41) and Germany (1943-45).
- DS-E3.2Explain how Japanese control affected people's lives.
- DS-E3.3Describe the experiences of civilians in Nazi-occupied Europe.
- DS-E3.4Assess how effective resistance movements were in Europe and the Asia-Pacific.
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Civilians under bombing and occupation, and resistance
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Nazi-occupied Poland and the Holocaust
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