Interwar (KS3)

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While the Treasury grapples with the financial crisis of the 1930s, the Cabinet and the Foreign Office press for peace as the situation in Europe worsens.

Our collections document the rise of the dictators, the international diplomacy that failed and Britain's preparations for war.

Topics
- Focus on Film
  Investigate film as a historical source
  
  Key stage 2 - 5
- Moving Here
  200 years of the history of migration to England
  
  Key stage 2 - 4
- Heroes & Villains
  Investigate the movers and shakers of the 20th century
  
  Key stage 3 - 5
- - British Empire
    Rise and decline of the first global empire
    
    Key stage 3 - 4
  - Crime and Punishment
    From heretics and poachers to car crime and walkie-talkies
    
    Key stage 2 - 5
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Lessons
- Eden's Last Stand
  Why did Anthony Eden resign in 1938?
  
  Key stage 3 - 4
- The German Occupation of the Rhineland
  What should Britain do about it?
  
  Key stage 3 - 4
- Chamberlain and Hitler 1938
  What was Chamberlain trying to do?
  
  Key stage 3 - 4