Explain the importance of Hitler.

Factor paragraph: answer Explain the importance of Hitler. by focusing on Part three: The origins and outbreak of the Second World War. Use the chronology of BB Conflict and tension: the inter-war years, 1918-1939, select named evidence connected to Study the development of tension, including Hitler's aims, Allied reactions, the Dollfuss Affair, Saar, German rearmament, conscription, Stresa Front and Anglo-German Naval, and set out one factor, support it with precise evidence, then explain its consequence for the period. End by answering the command word directly.

This exam-style task requires a developed historical argument rather than a list of facts. Begin with the relevant period from Paper 1 Section B: Wider world depth studies, then anchor the answer in Part three: The origins and outbreak of the Second World War. The evidence should connect to Study the development of tension, including Hitler's aims, Allied reactions, the Dollfuss Affair, Saar, German rearmament, conscription, Stresa Front and Anglo-German Naval and be explained through cause, consequence, change, continuity, significance or interpretation as appropriate. A strong final judgement shows why the selected evidence is more convincing than a vague or unsupported claim.