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Canada buys
114
cost of
108
German
90
,
93
,
96
,
117
heavy
113
,
117
,
118
,
121
Kaiser’s demands
90
Spithead naval review
27
Tirpitz’s First Navy Law
96
Tirpitz’s view
93
Cruppi, Jean
415
Cuba, US control of
1
,
17
Cuban missile crisis (1962)
136
,
302
,
592
cubism
230
Cunard
112
Curragh Mutiny
491
Curzon, Lord
42
,
48
–49,
182
,
366
Cyrenaica
431
Italians seize (1911)
413
Czech crisis (1938)
460
Czech lands
201
Czechoslovakia
598
Czechs
2
,
293
,
598
German press attack
223
Czernin, Count Ottokar
214
,
475
–76

D

Daily Telegraph
affair (1908)
124
–27,
400
,
405
,
416
Daimler works, Vienna
201
Dairen (Dalian), China
161
Dalai Lama
194
Dalmatia
2
,
211
,
222
,
389
,
455
Danilov, Colonel Yury
168
Danish fleet
118
Danish Virgin Islands
83
D’Annunzio, Gabriele
265
Danzig (later Gdansk)
124
Darwin, Charles,
On the Origin of Species
246
de Lesseps, Ferdinand
132
,
140
Debussy, Claude:
Pelléas et Mélisande
235
Decline and Fall of the British Empire, The
(pamphlet)
242
Degas, Edgar
142
Delbrück, Hans
305
Delcassé, Théophile
152
,
154
,
155
,
495
,
550
, P1.
10
ambassador to St Petersburg
486
appearance
148
–49
background
148
character
149
and Entente Cordiale
156
,
157
,
370
and the first Hague Peace Conference
280
and French dominance in Morocco
150
–51
and German naval build-up
358
–59
Germans want him dismissed
361
–62
Moroccan policy attacked
362
–63
and relations with Austria-Hungary
224
resignation
148
,
363
and Russian Baltic Fleet
186
and Russo-Japanese War
362
steers France into alliance with Britain
148
,
151
Denmark: Schleswig-Holstein seized by Prussia
86
Déroulède, Paul
142
destroyers, Spithead naval review
27
Devil’s Island penal colony
141
,
143
Diaghilev, Sergei
165
,
229
,
230
,
540
Diamond Jubilee
25
–28,
33
,
37
,
45
,
169
Dimitrijević, Colonel Dragutin (‘Apis’)
co-founds Black Hand
515
encourages the plot to assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand P1.
27
head of Serbian military intelligence P1.
27
disarmament
274
,
276
,
278
–81,
283
,
285
,
289
,
293
,
509
divorce laws
244
Dodecanese islands
434
Dogger Bank incident (1904)
159
–60,
186
,
281
,
356
Doukhobors
275
Doumergue, Gaston
550
Dreadnought
, HMS
113
,
117
Dreikaiserbund
137
Dreyfus, Captain Alfred
141
,
142
,
143
,
145
,
603
Dreyfus affair (1898)
134
,
141
–45,
231
,
235
,
262
,
287
,
309
,
330
,
345
,
359
Dreyfusards
142
,
143
,
144
,
145
Dual Alliance (1879)
158
,
198
,
333
–36,
339
,
393
,
398
,
405
,
409
,
505
–6,
528
,
552
,
560
,
561
,
566
Dual Monarchy
2
,
200
,
201
,
202
,
207
–16,
220
,
383
,
388
–91,
393
,
399
,
451
,
455
,
476
,
477
,
493
,
513
,
516
,
520
,
521
,
522
,
524
,
529
,
536
,
543
,
598
,
602
duelling
235
–36
Duma
541
Bolsheviks hold majority of workers’ seats
164
Council of the State
474
–75
defence spending
408
divisions between conservatives and radicals
474
the first (1906)
177
and foreign policy
192
freedom of speech in
178
increasingly active in foreign and military affairs
421
and Lamsdorff
192
military spending
476
and Stolypin
178
Tsar’s manifesto (1905)
167
Tsar’s resistance to
173
,
177
,
473
Duncan, Isadora
229
,
230
Durham, Lord
203
Durkheim, Emile
20
Durnovo, P.N.
311
,
507

E

East Africa, Britain and Germany compete for influence
34
Eastern Deployment Plan
321
Eastern Front
481
,
596
German war plans
xviii
,
22
,
301
map (1914–18)
xiv
–xv
Eastern Front
xix
–xx
Echo de Paris
346
Eckardstein, Baron Hermann von
48
,
57
,
58
,
136
Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris
289
Economist, The
276
–77
Edinburgh
48
education
adult education classes
8
in Germany
53
naval
111
Paris Universal Exposition
8
primary
43
progress in
xxviii
spread of universal education and literacy
8
Edward VII, King (previously Prince of Wales)
32
,
49
,
392
,
101
,
568
, P1.
2
, P1.
3
and Berchtold
452
character
85
coronation (1902)
100
and death of Queen Victoria
58
education
170
and the first Hague Peace Conference
279
on Fisher
109
German suspicions of his plans
118
launches HMS
Dreadnought
113
Maclean’s knighthood
154
marriage
171
and Nicholas II
187
notorious love affairs
190
,
277
refuses to visit the Paris Exposition
23
Reval meeting
394
Spithead naval review (1897)
27
Spithead naval review (1902)
100
succeeded by George V
486
successful visit to Loubet
132
and the Tangier incident
360
,
361
Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee
26
visits Kiel
89
–90
visits Paris (1903)
155
–56
visits Wilhelm in Kronberg
122
–24
Wilhelm on his ‘entirely crazy Dreadnought policy’
118
and Wilhelm II
61
,
85
–86,
122
–24,
156
,
190
Egypt
British control of
35
,
131
,
149
,
151
,
157
,
357
Caisse de la Dette
155
importance to British links with India and the Far East
34
quarrel between Britain and France
40
,
131
,
134
,
150
–51,
361
Eiffel, Gustave
140
Eiffel Tower, Paris
140
Einem, General Karl von
126
,
127
Einstein, Albert
20
electricity
6
,
15
,
30
,
167
,
201
,
232
Eliot, Charles W.
246
Elisabeth, Empress of Austria
205
,
206
–7,
241
emigration
7
,
233
Empire Day
252
Enchantress
(Admiralty yacht)
28
,
499
Engels, Friedrich
284
,
286
English Channel
499
English Civil War (1642–51)
165
Entente Cordiale (1904)
xxix
,
132
,
155
–58,
187
,
188
,
255
,
356
,
357
,
359
,
360
,
363
,
364
,
367
,
370
,
372
,
375
,
424
,
428
,
471
,
500
,
501
Enver Pasha
459
Eritrea
431
Esher, Lord
501
Essad Pasha Toptani
461
,
462
Esterhazy, Commandant Ferdinand
141
,
142
Ethiopia
133
,
431
eugenics movement
245
–46
Eulenberg, Philip
62
,
63
,
64
,
66
,
76
,
77
,
244
,
369
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