The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 (136 page)

prophesies the future war
289

wants citizens’ militia
481

Jesuits
145
,
262

Jews
xxx
,
1
,
142
,
187
,
201
,
213
,
234
,
245
,
248
,
249
,
258
,
283
,
305
,
340
,
380
,
418
,
475
,
605

Joffre, General Joseph
302
,
309
,
345
,
347
–51,
375
,
422
,
429
,
481
,
554
,
582
,
585
, P1.
17

Joll, James
230

Jordan
493

July crisis (1914)
208

Junkers
69
,
295
,
309
,
315
,
418
,
595

K

Karageorgević, Peter
388

Karl, Emperor of Austria
601

Keim, Major General August
472

Kennan, George
180

‘Long Telegram’
116

Kennedy, John F.
302
,
592

Kennedy, Paul
182

Keppel, Alice
277

Kerr, Alfred
245

Kessler, Count Harry
419
,
477
,
483
,
540

acceptance of war as a probability
247

and Anglo-German relations
277

background
228

character
21
,
229

cultural life
229
–30

duelling
235

education
228
–29

on Japan
21

on Nietzsche
238

returns to his old house in Weimar
600
–601

on staff officers
325

Kiachow Bay, China
90
,
99
,
185

Kiderlen-Wächter, Alfred von
61
,
62
,
405
,
419
–21,
425
,
426
,
427
,
429
,
456
,
458
,
461
,
478
,
480
,
545

Kiel
119

naval base
89
,
92
,
513

Kiel Canal
117
,
130
,
429
–30,
525

Kiel Yacht Club
89

Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
215

Kitchener, Lord

brutal policy towards Afrikaners
3
,
23

at Fashoda
134

ordered to retake the Sudan
134

and Russian expansion
182

Kleinmichel, Countess
164

Klimt, Gustav
230
,
239

Kokovtsov, Vladimir
186
,
398
,
473
–74,
494
,
495

Kolchak, Admiral
602

Köpenick, Germany
262

Korea
160

Japanese interest in
50
,
160
–61

Russian interest in
174
,
185

Korean War (1950–53)
162

Kosovo
454
,
462

Kraepelin, Dr Emil
244

Krasnoye Selo, Russia
551
,
552
,
559

Kraus, Karl
212

Krivoshein, Alexander
550
,
552

Krobatin, General Alexander
466
,
520
,
530
,
535

Kronberg meetings (1908)
122
–24

Kronstadt naval base, Russia
148

Kruger, Paul
23

Kruger telegram
56
,
76

Krupp
257
,
445

Krupp, Alfred
472

Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, Gustav
529

Kuprin, Aleksander:
The Duel
257

Kuropatkin, General Aleksei
163
,
172
,
181
,
184

L

labour movement
xxii
,
xxviii

Labour Party (Britain)
107
,
276
,
277
,
284
,
560
,
588

Lads Drill Association
260

Lamsdorff, Count Vladimir
174
,
185
,
186
–87,
190
–91,
192
,
193
,
383

landed classes

Austria-Hungary
202

British
28
–29,
128

Hungarian
464

and People’s Budget
128

privileges challenged and competition for power
32

Russia
475

Lansdowne, Lord
360
–61

background
154

becomes Foreign Secretary
47
,
151

and Cambon
151
,
154
,
155
,
157
,
361
,
364

character
154
–55

Dogger Bank incident
160

and the Entente Cordiale
156
,
158

from Liberal to Conservative
154

and Grey
364

and Ito
50

moves away from isolation
47
,
367

suspicious of German interest in Morocco
360

talks with Benckendorff
183

Lascelles, Sir Frank
114
,
118
,
119
,
123

Latin America
138
,
151
,
283

Law, Bonar
490
,
491
,
543
,
584
,
588

Le Bon, Gustave
20

Le Queux, William

The Great War in England in 1897
181
–82

The Invasion of 1910
107
,
260

League of the Three Emperors (formed 1873)
221
,
227
,
384

Lebanon
493

Lebensraum
251

left, the

attitude to militarism and the military
258

blamed by the right for the war
xxx

blames capitalism or ‘merchants of death’ for the war
xxx

in Russia
475

wants a citizens’ army
346

wants greater use of reserves
346

Leipzig, Battle of (1813)
250
,
307

Lenin, Vladimir
165
,
174
,
581
,
598

Leopold II, King of Belgium
329
–30,
586

Lerchenfeld, Count
59
,
63

Liberal Party (Britain)
366
–67,
371
,
498
,
560
,
587
,
603

belief in intervening in Europe
33
–34

Daily Telegraph
affair
127

Foreign Affairs Committee
573

in government
107
,
121
,
194
,
277
,
364
,
488
,
490
,
499

and Home Rule for Ireland
154

Liberal Unionists
44

liberals

American
597

and Anglo-French friendship
157

anti-war
265
,
285

and capitalism
256
,
285

French
142

German
90
,
126
,
274
–75,
318
,
418

German-speaking
275

middle-class
202
,
261

and the military
260

Russian
177
,
182
,
185
,
187

Libya, war between Ottoman Empire and Italy over Libya (1911)
220
,
431
,
433
–35,
473
,
560

Lichnowsky, Prince Karl
458
,
459
,
495
,
554
,
557
,
569
,
570
,
577
,
584
,
587
,
589
,
591
,
592

Liebknecht, Karl
285

Liège, Belgium
328
,
329
,
505
,
569
,
574
,
586
,
595

Ligue des Droits de l’Homme
276

Ligue des Patriotes
249

Liman von Sanders, Otto
494
,
495

Liman von Sanders affair
495
–96

Lipton family
32

literacy
8
,
102
,
165
,
265

Lloyd George, David
xxx
,
108
,
127
,
128
–29,
158
,
365
,
372
,
374
,
406

Budget (1909)
489

financial scandal
486

Mansion House speech
424
–25

naval estimates row
488

strong wartime leader
603

wants peace
561
,
579

Lombardy, Italy
222

London, financial centre
232
,
270
,
578
–79

London, Treaty of (1913)
462
,
568

London Chamber of Commerce, Defence Committee
128

London conference of ambassadors (1912–13)
458
–59

Longchamps races, near Paris
511

Lorraine (Lothringen), French loss to Germany (1871)
137
,
138
,
139
,
149
,
253
,
280
,
293
,
319
,
327
,
357
,
546
,
603
, P1.
36

Loubet, President Emile
101

Cambon on
149

Déroulède’s attempted coup
142

Dreyfus affair
143

Edward VII’s successful visit
132

and Paris Universal Exposition
1
,
22

visits London
156

Louis XIV, King of France
134
,
136
,
137
,
272

Louis of Battenberg, Prince
106

Louisa Augusta, Queen of Prussia
190

Louvain, Belgium

burning of university library
xvii
,
xviii
–xix, P1.37

Cloth Hall
xvii

sack of (August 1914)
xvii
–xviii,
xix