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How did the Italian director and writer, Pier Paolo Pasolini, embody the paradoxes of Italian life in the three decades after the end of the Second World War.

Assess Coco Chanel as a revolutionary figure in European popular culture. How did the Italian director and writer, Pier Paolo Pasolini, embody the paradoxes of Italian life in the three decades after the end of the Second World War. Why was Picasso the most significant European painter of the twentieth century? Account for the decline […]

To what extent was East Germany “Russianised”?

To what extent was Italy “Americanised” after the Second World War? To what extent was West Germany “Americanised”? To what extent was East Germany “Russianised”? Why was France politically unstable after the Second World War compared to Great Britain? Why was existentialism so popular as a philosophical and cultural movement in 1950s France?

Compare and contrast the genres of war depicted in Elem Klimov’s Come and See (1985) and Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan (1998)

Evaluate how Elem Klimov’s Come and See (1985) represents the nightmare reality of war on the eastern front. Compare and contrast the genres of war depicted in Elem Klimov’s Come and See (1985) and Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan (1998). Was the expulsion of ethnic Germans from Eastern and Central Europe at the end of […]

To what extent were the “Troubles” in Northern Ireland from the late 1960s to 1998 a consequence of the civil war in the 1920s?

What does the popularity of jazz music say about popular culture in twentieth- century Europe? Explore youth culture in Soviet-bloc countries in the 1960s and 1970s. To what extent were they “Americanised”? Explore the relationship between feminism, the New Left, and the European student movements of the late 1960s and early 1970s. To what extent […]

 Compare and contrast Polish and Czech responses to Nazi occupation

Compare and contrast Danish and Norwegian responses to Nazi occupation. Compare and contrast Dutch and French responses to Nazi occupation.  Compare and contrast Polish and Czech responses to Nazi occupation. Compare and contrast Czech and Slovak responses to the Nazi regime Compare and contrast anti-Jewish policies in Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany.