The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 (144 page)

trade unions/unionists
7
–8,
67
–68,
106
,
107
,
233
,
286
,
292
,
473

Trafalgar, Battle of (1805)
250

trams, electric
9

Trans-Siberian Railway
12
,
49
,
161
,
162
,
171
,
172
,
184
,
298

Transvaal
23
,
50
,
56
,
76

Transylvania
201
,
207
,
215
,
386
,
506

Treitschke, Heinrich von
249

attitude to Britain
83
–84,
93

an intellectual father of German nationalism
81

lectures at University of Berlin
80
–81,
91

on London
83
–84

view of war
81
,
236
–37

Trialism
212

Trieste
222
,
431
,
454

Trinidad Light Horse
26

Triple Alliance (1882)
xxix
,
38
,
45
,
74
,
75
,
78
,
95
,
147
,
187
,
190
,
196
,
199
,
216
,
221
–22,
312
,
332
,
386
,
413
,
432
,
433
,
434
,
465
,
492
,
493
,
496
,
498
,
506
,
524
,
531
,
559
,
575
,
589

Triple Entente (1907)
150
,
196
,
198
,
221
,
224
,
312
,
314
,
326
,
333
,
407
,
412
,
413
,
415
,
419
,
420
,
424
,
442
,
465
,
486
,
493
,
495
–98,
524
,
528
,
546
,
550
,
553
,
554
,
561
,
574
–75

Tripoli
431
,
434

Italians seize (1911)
413
,
441

Trotsky, Leon
165
,
167
,
437
,
441
,
445

Trubetskoy, Prince Yevgeny
9

Tryon, Admiral Sir George
111

Tsarskoye Selo country estate, St Petersburg
167
,
176
–77

Tschirschky, Heinrich von
199
,
477
,
521
,
531
,
532
,
570

Tsingtao (Qingdao), Kiachow (Jiaozhou) Bay, China
83

Tsushima, Battle of (1905)
112
,
162
,
310
,
362

Tuchman, Barbara:
The Guns of August
592

Tunis
150
,
221

Tunisia
34
,
138
,
141
,
431

Turbinia
(steamship)
28
,
113

Turkey
599

Turner, Frederick Jackson
16

Tweedmouth, Lord
121

Tylor, Edward
14

Tyrol
210

U

Ukraine
201
,
293
,
340
,
380
,
475

Ukrainians
164

Ulster
490
,
491
,
543
,
544

Ulster Unionists
490

Ulster Volunteers
491

Umberto, King of Italy
221
,
222
,
241

unemployment
108

insurance
108

Union Sacrée
232

United Services Institute, London
105
,
106
,
271
,
305

United States

Alabama
settlement
278

becomes a major power
599

building of modern battleships
17

casualty statistics in Great War
xx

in Cold War
95

a declining nation
xxii

defence spending
502

economy
15
,
18
,
269

enters the Great War
xx
,
598

as an established power
54

expansion
16
,
269

exports
15

and the first Hague Peace Conference
280
,
281

and German invasion of Belgium (1914)
302
–3

growth rates
12
–13

House of Representatives
509

immigration
15

industries
37
–38,
55
,
565

intervention in Europe’s affairs
18

Mahan’s theories
88
–89

military power
18

nationalism
16

‘Open Door’ policy in China
27
,
40
,
356

opinion turns against Germany
xix
, P1.37

opposes imperialism
27
,
40

Paris Universal Exposition
4
,
8
,
15
–16

participation in Europe’s great wars
18

peace movement
275
–76

relations with Britain
129
,
372

relations with China
55

responds to Americans caught on the Continent
591

rise of
xx
,
101
,
270

and Salisbury
34

and second Hague Peace Conference
283

and Spithead naval review
27

technology
15
,
16

terrorism in
241

Venezuela dispute
17
,
37
,
41
–42,
151

Watergate scandal (1972)
141

world trade share
15

Universal Peace Congresses
278

9th (1900)
19

1899
274

1904
274

universal suffrage
209
,
212
,
464
,
473
,
476

University of Vienna
440

upper classes

admired and envied
31

Balkan
438

dominance of
234

doubting of working class loyalty and reliability
106
–7

fights rearguard action
234

in Foreign Office
115

and homosexuality
244

honour
234
–37

ideas and attitudes
231

resilient values
234

Russian
147
,
476

under threat
233
–34

in wartime
106

wealth
31
–32,
233

Upper Nile
131
,
133

US Navy
112
,
358

size of
18

Utrecht, Treaty of (1713)
156

V

Venetia, Italy
222

Venezuela, British dispute with
17
,
37
,
41
–42,
151

Venizelos, Eleutherios
444

Verdun, Battle of (1916)
304
,
596
–97

Verdun fortress
575

Verne, Jules:
Les Cinq cents millions de la Bégum
254

Versailles
138

Hall of Mirrors
137

Versailles, Treaty of (1919)
314

Vickers
257

Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy
26
,
432

Victoria, Crown Princess
86

Victoria
, HMS
111

Victoria, Princess Royal (Vicky)
32
,
53
,
64
,
65
,
66
,
69
,
84
,
115
,
206

Victoria, Queen
32
,
152
,
207
, P1.
2

Victoria, Queen

carrier of haemophilia gene
176

complains about British isolation
36

death
45
,
58
,
74

descended from two German royal families
53

Diamond Jubilee
25
–28,
169

and Dreyfus affair
145

and Fisher
109

and future Wilhelm II’s christening
51

Golden Jubilee
89
,
92

and Kaiser’s letter criticising Salisbury
56
–57

Kaiser’s love for
84

and Nicholas II
175
,
187

obscene cartoons of
23

opposed to war against France
135

standing for longevity and order
28

unwelcome annual visits from the Kaiser
85

Victoria and Albert
(royal yacht)
28

Victory
(Nelson flagship)
84

Vienna, Austria
210
,
248
,
410
,
559

Establishment in
224

improvements in
10

industry
201

Jews in
232

Medical School
201

parliament suspended (1914–16)
477

post-war diseases in
xxi

Prater park
513
,
519

Vienna, Congress of (1815)
221

Viennese Secession
230

Vigo, Spain
160

Villain, Raoul
582

Viribus Unitis
(dreadnought)
516

Viviani, René
484
,
485
,
530
,
538
,
544
,
548
,
551
,
553
,
559
,
565
,
583

Vladimir, Grand Duke of Russia
62

Vladivostok, Russia
152
,
181

Voigt, Wilhelm
262

voting rights, extension of
9
,
28
,
32
–33,
489

W

Wagner, Richard
149
,
197
,
255

Ring Cycle
197

Wake
16

Waldersee, Field Marshal Count von
81
,
523
,
524
,
525
,
533