Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975).
Unrestricted warfare using all resources and weapons (including nuclear) to achieve complete victory or destruction of the enemy.
Total War appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for Wider World Depth Studies, especially The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975) and Development of the Korean War.
Wider World Depth Studies
Development of the Korean War
Wider World Depth Studies
Germany Surrenders
Period Studies
Impact of the Second World War
Period Studies
Background to the Civil War
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Period Studies
Russia: Tsardom and Communism (1894–1945) • Impact of the Second World War