After Tamerlane (90 page)

Trotsky, Leon
400

Truman, Harry S.
436

Truman Doctrine
469

Turkey
386
–7

Turner, Frederick Jackson
302
,
320

Ukraine
121
–2,
124
,
181
,
322
,
378
,
479

United Nations
429
, 440

United States
22
,
227
–8,
234
–6,
240
–44,
250
,
253
–6,
318
–21,
338
,
369
,
403
–5,
435
–6,
468
–72,
480
–85

Varangians
66

Venice
29
,
31
,
96

Vikings
66

Vienna
138

Congress and Treaty
184
–5

Vietnam
215
,
258
,
446
–7, 196,
477

Volga
65
,
70
,
120
,
128
,
323

Wahhabism
204
,
206

Wallachia
285

wars:

Austrian Succession
116
,
167

Crimean
225

First World
368
–82

Jenkins's Ear
113

Napoleonic
184
–5

Opium
247
–9,
260
,
271

Russo-Japanese
323

Russo-Turkish
141
,
171

Second World
418
–23,
428
–31

Spanish Succession
114

Washington, George
168
–9

Washington, treaties
397
–8

Waterloo, Battle of
184

Wathbah
456

Weber, Max
10
–11

West Indies,
see
Caribbean

White, Samuel ‘Siamese'
149

White Lotus movement
206

Wolfe, General James
170

Wu, General
127

Xavier, St Francis
89
–90

Yalta Conference
437
–8

Yangtze river
40

delta (Kiangnan)
130
,
192
–3,
200
,
275

Yemen
142
, 474

Yuan dynasty
40

Zambezi
52

Zambia
306
,
464

Zanzibar
215
, 222,
305
,
311

Zimbabwe
306
,
464