History A-Level
Social class and political alignment
What Social class and political alignment means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
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Attitudes to the Republic remained divided among social groups, with traditional elites and middle classes reassured by Hindenburg and growing working-class support for the SPD and KPD.
Topics that use Social class and political alignment
- 2O Democracy and Nazism: Germany, 1918–1945 – The 'Golden Age' of the Weimar Republic, 1924–1928 (AQA A-Level)
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