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Authors: Margaret MacMillan

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France and Germany in dispute
252
,
413
,
414
–15
French agreement with Germany (1909)
377
French agreement with Spain
358
,
361
French influence in
138
,
150
–51,
156
,
157
,
358
–59,
413
,
414
,
415
,
427
German interest
415
,
421
joint bank loan to
155
Kaiser Wilhelm’s visit to Tangier
353
–56,
359
,
360
,
361
,
363
, P1.
22
mineral rights
411
Open Door policy in
356
second crisis (1911)
xxvi
,
xxix
,
293
,
326
,
372
,
374
,
406
,
411
–15,
419
–31,
433
,
446
,
467
,
471
,
478
,
482
,
544
,
605
Spanish influence
415
,
428
Moscow, Bolsheviks attempt to seize
166
,
167
Mozambique
45
,
421
Müller, Admiral George von
479
Munch, Edvard:
Vampire
(
Love and Pain
)
244
Münster, Georg zu
279
,
282
Muslims
1
,
38
,
83
,
180
,
354
,
390
,
441
Albanian
462
–63
Bosnian
382
,
389
Shia
380
Sunni
380
,
446
Mussolini, Benito
435
,
473

N

Naples, Italy
222
Napoleon Bonaparte
5
,
95
,
104
,
109
,
132
,
134
,
137
,
147
,
179
,
203
,
204
,
250
,
261
,
272
,
296
,
304
,
310
,
330
,
346
Napoleon III, Emperor
137
,
261
,
298
Napoleonic Wars (1803–15)
xxiii
,
18
,
179
,
269
,
296
,
375
Narodna Odbrana (National Defence) (Serbia)
401
,
439
National Council on Public Morals
245
National Liberals (Germany)
158
national movements
209
,
210
,
257
,
439
National Service League (Britain)
249
,
260
nationalism
605
Albanian
391
Austria-Hungary
165
,
203
,
209
–11,
215
–16,
232
,
248
–49
and better communications
9
Bosnian
440
Bulgarian
439
Chinese
232
in the colonies
xx
defined
203
and disarmament
279
ethnic
xxvii
French
262
,
292
,
351
,
377
,
400
German
81
,
377
Hungarian
477
Hungarian revolt against the Habsburgs
3
importance of the nation
248
Indian
597
intense in many pre-1914
European societies P1.
16
Irish
107
,
490
,
543
,
588
Italian
431
,
433
jingoistic
103
and militarism
264
,
312
new nationalist fervour deplored
255
Niemann blames England for wars
253
and Ottoman Empire
248
–49
and politicians
439
and ruling classes
473
Rumanian
386
,
506
Russian
476
,
492
,
493
and the Second International
291
–92
Serb
209
,
215
,
238
,
388
,
389
,
390
,
410
,
465
,
515
,
546
Slav
xxvii
,
225
,
249
,
312
,
513
US
16
varied content
249
natural selection
246
,
268
Naumann, Victor
521
–22
Naval Cabinet (German)
88
,
90
Naval College, US
87
Naval Office (Germany)
96
naval race
xxvi
,
xxix
,
59
,
75
,
76
,
113
,
114
,
116
–24,
126
,
127
,
129
,
130
,
154
,
196
,
197
–8,
225
,
253
,
282
,
315
,
359
,
393
,
394
,
406
,
423
,
471
,
477
,
492
,
507
,
508
, P1.
8
, P1.
9
, P1.
21
, P1.
34
Navy Law (1912; Germany)
430
Navy League (Britain)
49
,
105
,
128
Navy League (Germany)
97
,
119
,
472
Navy Office (Britain)
61
Nazis
238
,
251
,
603
Neklyudov, Anatol
442
,
443
Nelson, Admiral Lord Horatio
84
,
109
,
111
,
112
Nemesis
(armour-plated steamship)
14
Netherlands
Dutch royal family
281
first Hague Peace Conference
281
second Hague Peace Conference
283
neutrality
328
Neutrality Treaty (1904)
227
New Hebrides (now Vanuatu), and Entente Cordiale
156
New York
232
financial centre
232
New Zealand, and financing of Royal Navy
114
Newbolt, Henry: ‘Vitaï Lampada’
259
Newfoundland
154
cod crisis
44
and Entente Cordiale
156
France’s rights in
151
,
156
–57
Nibelungs
197
,
198
Nicholas I, King of Montenegro
389
,
445
Nicholas I, Tsar of Russia
190
,
486
Nicholas II, King of Montenegro
437
,
438
,
444
,
461
,
462
Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia (1868–1918)
256
, P1.
2
, P1.
11
300th anniversary of Romanov rule
474
abdication
601
absolute monarchy
169
,
173
advisers
173
and annexation of Bosnia-Herzegovina
398
announces that Russia and Germany are at war
581
appearance
171
,
487
becomes Tsar (1894)
164
,
169
Björkö agreement
189
–90
character and views
169
–73
childhood
170
and death of his father
169
,
171
and the Duma
168
,
173
,
178
education
170
–71
and Edward VII
187
fundamental weakness
xxx
isolated on his country estate
167
,
176
–77
‘Little Father’
167
love of the military
171
,
205
marriage
174
–75,
185
military service
171
murdered by the Bosheviks
601
, P1.
11
and Queen Victoria
175
,
187
reactionary influences
483
relations with the Kaiser
358
,
419
,
494
–95,
590
and religion
172
resents Wilhelm’s advice
188
–89
response when told of the ultimatum to Serbia
551
–52
Reval meeting
394
and Russo-Japanese War
174
and second Moroccan crisis
423
telegrams to Wilhelm
566
–67
at wedding of Kaiser’s daughter
469
Nicholas Nikolayevich, Grand Duke
177
,
550
Nicolson, Sir Arthur
114
–15,
153
,
154
,
194
,
367
,
368
,
406
,
408
,
424
,
443
,
496
–97,
543
,
555
,
557
,
580
,
588
Nicolson, Harold
115
Niemann, August
253
Nietzsche, Friedrich
229
,
237
–38,
308
,
440
nihilism
241
Nijinsky, Vaslav
229
,
230
Nile river
34
,
131
,
133
,
134
Nixon, Richard
xxix
,
58
,
155
Nobel, Alfred
267
–8,
304
, P1.
14
Nordau, Max:
Degeneration
243
North Africa
French influence in
138
,
150
Ottoman influence
380
North Sea
101
,
113
,
130
,
159
extensive British manoeuvres in
112
German bases in
93
,
117
,
129
Kaiser’s summer cruises
62
,
64
Northcliffe, Lord
102
,
103
,
107
Noske, Gustav
286

O

Obrenović, Alexander
514
Observer
103
,
122
Olga Nikolaevna, Grand Duchess of Russia
109
,
169
murdered by the Bolsheviks
601
, P1.
11
Olney, Richard
17
,
41
Olympic Games
20
,
232
1900 Games
7

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