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History Overview

Welcome to Galina's History & Battlefield Study Tours

Galina International offers a wide range of study tours directly relevant to your examination specification.

To find tours available from your location, click on your subject area & put the first letters of your school postcode in the box provided (left).  Just enter the first letter if you have a single letter postcode (eg L or G).

To obtain more information or to discuss your requirements, complete the online Enquiry Form or contact us on Freephone 0800 801 560.

 

 

Our Study Tours

Our study tours include the following destinations:

 

  • First World War battlefields in Belgium & Northern France including Ypres, Loos, Messines & Passchendaele, the Somme, Vimy Ridge, Arras, Notre Dame de Lorette, Cambrai & the Hindenburg Line

 

  • France & Belgium including Agincourt, William the Conqueror's Normandy & Waterloo (Edexcel B) as well as comparative studies of Ypres & Dunkirk or the Somme & Normandy (AQA B)

 

  • Second World War battlefields in Northern France & the Netherlands including Dunkirk, Normandy & Arnhem

 

  • The Netherlands & Amsterdam including the Anne Frank House, the Jewish Quarter & the Dutch concentration camp at Vught

 

  • Germany & Berlin including the sites of Third Reich government buildings, the Reichstag, Brandenburg Gate, Holocaust Memorial, Wannsee Villa, Olympic Stadium, Sachsenhausen, Soviet Memorial, former East Berlin & the Berlin Wall

 

  • Poland & Krakow including Auschwitz-Birkenau

 

Curriculum Relevance

AQA Specification B (Unit 3: Historical Enquiry ~ Britain at War)

Edexcel Specification A (Making of the Modern World, Unit 3a: Source Enquiry ~ War & British Society, 1903-28)

Edexcel Specification B (Schools History Project, Unit 1: Development Study ~ Changing Nature of Warfare)

OCR Specification B (Unit A971: Depth Study ~ Causes & Events of WWI)

SQA: Scottish History (Paper 2), European & World History        (Paper 1)

KS3: Battlefield Tours

Comprehensive study pack & teachers' notes

Designed by teachers with examining experience

Cross-Curricular Links

English:  Poetry of the First World War

Religious Studies:  Religion, War & Ethics in Ypres & Anne Frank & the Dutch Holocaust in Amsterdam

 

Curriculum Relevance is Our Business

 

 History Study Tour Venues

 
Venues listed below can be included in your study tour as appropriate.  Click on the links below for further details 

 

WWI

 

WWII

 

Netherlands, Germany & Poland

 

Other Locations