Propaganda in Fascist Germany and Italy - Leaving Cert History

When	Thursday 29th Jan 2026
Time	7pm – 8pm
Zoom Online	Webinar format
Facilitator	Patrick Hickey
Audience	Post Primary

 

Overview
This session explores how propaganda operated as a tool of control in both Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, with the Nuremberg Rallies as the central case study.

• Learning Outcomes
  I’ll walk through how to approach this topic with students, avoid narrative-heavy answers, and build comparative responses that stand out in the exam.
• We’ll also examine current exam trends, especially the increased emphasis on two-aspect essays and how to structure them effectively.
  
  Resources
  You’ll get:
• My PowerPoint slides for classroom use
• A full H1-standard sample essay
• Key sources and student ready resources 

Facilitator – Patrick Hickey

Delivered by Patrick Hickey, better known as @lchistorytutor. His resources and insights are used by teachers and students nationwide to raise standards and deepen historical understanding.

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