INDEX

11 September 2001 (9/11)  162, 163, 165, 168, 168, 187, 281n.61, 282n.91, 287n.44

1914  4, 9, 66–8, 72, 76, 124, 135, 181, 201n.93, 230n.56, 232n.87, 286n.38 see also First World War

1922 Committee  48, 250n.59

Abadan Crisis  46, 221n.10

Aberdeen, Earl of (George Hamilton-Gordon)  3, 194n.19

Abyssinia  144, 166, 168, 182

Acheson, Dean  65, 77, 81, 109, 213n.66

Adams, John  183

Addington, Henry (1st Viscount Sidmouth)  3

Addison, Paul  265n.22

Adenauer, Konrad  40, 42, 62–5, 71–3, 219nn.32–4, 229n.28, 236n.153

Afghanistan  90, 103, 159, 162, 168, 169, 172, 188

Agricola  157

Albania  135, 160

Albright, Madeline  147

Aldous, Richard  105

Alexander I  1, 190

Allsop, Malcolm  112, 113

Amery, Julian  226n.83

Amery, Leo  9, 199n.68, 226n.83

Amiens, Treaty and Peace of  194n.17

Anaya, Admiral Jorge  95, 248n.18, 249n.40

Anderson, David  288n.61

Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (AIOC)  47, 221n.10

Annan, Noel (Lord Annan)  10, 177, 199n.74, 207n.144

Anschluß  46

Anti-Suez Group  223n.26

appeasement  1–9, 11–19, 22–32, 34, 35, 37, 39–43, 45–50, 52–4, 56, 58, 61–4, 69, 71–3, 75–80, 82, 85, 86, 88, 89, 92–4, 97–100, 102, 104, 108, 111–14, 116–20, 123–6, 129–32, 135, 139, 141–4, 148–50, 153, 155–7, 159–64, 166–8, 171, 173–5, 177–87, 189–91, 193n.9, 194nn.12, 17, 20, 196n.36, 197n.49, 202n.103, 203–4n.120, 204n.121, 206–7n 144, 217n.118, 225–6n.77, 233–4nn.104, 106, 239n.24, 276n.225, 287n.45, 290n.65

appeasement – Counter-Revisionist school  16–17

appeasement – ‘Guilty Men’ thesis  5–7, 12–17, 59, 92, 150, 166, 178, 179, 195nn.25, 33, 197n.45

appeasement – historiography  13–7, 196n.36

appeasement – Revisionist school  6, 13, 16, 195nn.25, 33

ARA General Belgrano  258n.203

Arab League  118

Argentina  92–101, 104–13, 123, 130, 256–7n.168

Armada de la República Argentina (ARA)  96

Ascension Island  106

Ashdown, Jeremy (‘Paddy’)  149, 156

Asquith, Margot  1

Astor, Lord  207n.144

Atkins, Humphrey  99

Atlantic Charter  208n.5

Attlee, Clement  7, 18, 25, 28–31, 33, 37, 46, 47, 180, 213n.69

Australia  215n.98

Austrian State Treaty  42

‘Axis of Evil’  168, 186

Baghdad  125

Baker III, James  117, 122, 123, 125, 138

Baldwin, Stanley (Earl Baldwin of Bewdley)  32, 154, 195n.25, 215n.103

Balkans  131, 135, 147, 148, 154, 156, 157, 161, 265n.22, 266n.54

Ball, George  215n.99

Barber, Anthony  96

Barnett, Correlli  290n.65

Beck, Robert J.  8

Belgium  9, 201n.93, 215n.98

Belgrade  71, 85, 131, 132, 136, 138, 140, 153, 183, 243n.67, 286n.27

Bell, Coral  219n.22

Bell, Martin  142, 149

Beloff, Lord  3, 194nn.11–13

Benn, Tony  154

Bennett, Naftali  190

Bentham, Jeremy  135

Berlin  14, 26, 27, 29, 41, 61–6, 68–73, 76–8, 82, 85, 89, 118, 119, 149, 180, 181, 185, 186, 227n.6, 233–4nn.106–7, 236n.146, 237n.157, 238nn.11, 15

Berlin conference (1954)  41

Berlin Wall  64, 70, 71, 237n.157

Bermuda  35, 72

Bevan, Aneurin  41, 181

Bevin, Ernest  26, 27, 28, 29, 37, 47, 73, 164, 180, 182, 183, 213n.69, 214n.91, 217n.123, 222n.15

Bicheno, Hugh  94, 96, 97, 99, 250n.51

Biden Jr., Joseph  131

Bihać  146, 266n.59, 271n.137, 273n.168

Bismarck, Otto von  161

Blair, Tony  157, 159–75, 180, 185, 187, 188, 201–2n.99, 279nn.33, 34, 36, 280nn.49, 56, 281n.69, 282–3nn.91, 93, 284n.115, 288n.61

Blake, Robert (Lord Blake)  266n.54

Blix, Hans  283n.97, 288n.61

Boban, Mate  268–9n.95

Boer War (South African War)  124

Bogdanor, Vernon  153

Bolsheviks  22

Bonaparte, Napoleon  3, 12, 26, 56, 212n.44, 283n.93

Boothby, Robert  12

Borges, Jorge Luis  92

Bosnia-Herzegovina  8, 68, 130–5, 139–57, 160, 161, 163, 167, 168, 175, 180, 181, 183, 184, 187, 188, 264n.9, 267n.66, 268–9n.95, 270nn.114, 119, 271nn.127, 138, 271–2nn.143, 150, 273n.164, 274n.196

Bosnian Crisis (1908–9)  68

Bosnian Croats  130, 143, 148, 268–9n.95

Bosnian Muslims  130, 143, 147, 155

Bosnian Serbs  130, 140, 142, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 150, 152, 155, 268–9n.95, 271n.127

Boudicca  115

Bradley, General Omar  35

Braine, Sir Bernard  110

Braithwaite, Sir Rodric  151

Brandt, Willy  71, 78, 243n.63

Brentano, Heinrich von  70

Bretton Woods system  166

Brezhnev, Leonid  81, 84, 86, 242n.48

Bright, John  18

Brighton  115

Brinksmanship  216n.107

Britain’s world role  4, 8, 26, 28–9, 34, 38, 62, 67, 119, 133–4, 160, 180

British Empire  4, 5, 8, 14, 24, 38, 53, 55, 61, 81, 109, 117, 188

Brodie, Bernard  33

Brodsky, Joseph  166

Brown, Ernest  195n.25

Brown, Gordon  283n.98

Bruce, David K. E.  83

Brzezinski, Zbigniew  246n.101

Buenos Aires  96

Bulganin, Nikolai A.  43, 219n.23

Bulgaria  135, 161, 188, 189, 209n.21, 266n.54

The Bulgarian Horrors and the Question of the East  188

Bulgarian rebellion (1875)  266n.54

Bullock, Alan (Lord Bullock)  27

Bundesrepublik Deutschland (BRD)  seeFederal Republic of Germany

Bundy, McGeorge  67

Burgess, Guy  219n.23, 241n.40

Burgin, Leslie  195n.25

Burke, Edmund  153, 160

Bush, George H.W.  117, 120–6, 131, 138, 142, 186

Bush, George W.  162, 164, 165, 167–70, 172–4, 187, 188, 279n.33, 280n.56, 280–1nn.60–1, 282–3nn.91, 97

Butler, R.A. (‘Rab’)  9, 46, 61, 62, 94, 199nn.68–9

Byrnes, James F.  26

Cable, James  86

Cadogan, Sir Alexander  25, 46, 155, 206n.142

Cagoulards  207n.144

‘Cagoulords’  207n.144

Cairo  21

Calgacus  157

Callaghan, James  81, 83, 86, 92, 95, 96, 97, 100, 102, 112, 177, 242n.47, 243n.63, 247n.6

Cameron, David  94, 280n.49, 288n.61

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)  261n.26

Campbell, Alastair  163

Campbell, Ronald  94

Canada  30, 215n.98

Canning, George  190, 288n.56

Carr, E. H.  18, 191, 290n.67

Carrington, Lord  81, 95–100, 103, 110, 111, 139, 150, 151, 250n.52, 251nn.85, 87, 253n.120, 268–9nn.91, 95

Carrington-Cutileiro peace plan  268–9n.95

Carter, Jimmy  90, 246n.101

Castle, Barbara  247n.6

Castlereagh, Viscount (Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry)  82, 184, 190, 287–8n.56

Cato  5, 15, 59, 102, 150, 154, 195n.25

Ceaușescu, Nicolae  187

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)  42, 47, 50, 73, 95, 267n.75

Chalker, Lynda  151

Chamberlain, Joseph  129

Chamberlain, Neville  1–6, 8–10, 12, 13, 15–19, 21–6, 32–4, 42, 45, 46, 49, 50, 56, 58, 61–4, 71, 72, 77–9, 82, 90, 93, 94, 98, 101, 110, 122, 123, 129, 130–2, 135, 136, 146, 147, 151, 156, 165, 171, 177, 179, 180, 183, 184, 185, 187, 188, 195n.25, 197nn.40, 45, 199n.68, 203–4n.120, 205n.132, 211n.29, 246n.91, 272n.151, 280n.54, 289n.61, 290n.63

Chamberlain, Sir Austen  2

Chancellor, Alexander  116

Channon, Sir Henry ‘Chips’  9, 199n.69, 210–11n.29

Charles V  26

Charmley, John  6, 13, 23

Cheney, Dick  123, 163, 173, 186

Chetniks (Četnici, Четнициv)  137

‘Chicken’  216n.107

Chilcot Inquiry  172, 283n.98

Chilcot, Sir John  283n.98

Chilton, Paul  163

China  28, 29, 31, 34, 49, 77, 88, 122, 168, 182, 213n.66, 213nn.73, 214nn.76, 214n.91, 253n.113 see also People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Republic of China

Chirac, Jacques  147

Christopher, Warren  143, 144

Churchill, Lady Clementine  197n.43

Churchill, Sir Winston  5–7, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 19, 21–5, 28, 29, 33–5, 37–43, 45, 48, 51, 52, 62, 69, 72, 76, 82, 86, 89, 91–4, 103–4, 105, 108, 110, 120, 122, 123, 124, 127, 151, 163, 167, 171, 174, 179, 187, 188, 195n.27, 197nn.43, 45, 201–2n.99, 205n.132, 208n.5, 210n.27, 212n.44, 214n.88, 220nn.37, 41, 3, 222n.25, 233n.98, 257n.170, 279n.33, 282n.91

Churchill, Winston (1940–2010)  82, 89

Chuter, David  11

Ciano, Count Galeazzo  10

Cigar, Norman  155

Clark, Alan  92, 124, 160

Clarke, Peter  7

Clinton, William J.  141, 143, 144, 146, 147, 148, 155, 160, 186, 268–9n.95, 271n.127

Cliveden Set  206–7n.144

‘Clivedenite’  207n.144

Cockburn, Claud  206–7n.144

Cold War  2, 5, 7, 9, 22, 27, 31, 40–2, 66, 77, 81, 85, 86, 108, 117, 119, 122, 126, 127, 131, 137, 148, 163, 165, 166, 169, 171, 175, 187, 198n.61, 202n.103, 219n.34, 253n.111

Cold War – Revisionist historiography  202n.103

Colville, Sir John (‘Jock’)  21

Comité secret d’action révolutionnaire  207n.144

The Commonwealth  38, 57, 103, 133

Communism  27–9, 31, 34, 40, 42, 86, 87, 90, 105, 120, 137, 180, 206n.140, 219–20nn.33–4, 240n.28

Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE)  77–9, 81, 82, 84–6, 239n.23, 241n.37, 242n.44, 242n.51, 242–3nn.56, 63, 243–4nn.65, 67–8, 244n.80

Congress of Berlin  82, 149

Congress of Vienna  82, 208n.5

Conservative Party  13, 24, 33, 46, 50, 59, 85, 86, 89, 97, 104, 127, 131, 132, 163, 184, 201n.93, 205n.132, 250n.59, 253n.120

Conservative Party Conference (1984)  115

‘constructive engagement’  289n.64

Contact Group  146, 147, 152, 269n.95, 275n.197

‘Containment’  28, 43, 190, 246n.91

‘Containment’ in Bosnia  144, 145, 154

‘Containment’ of Iraq  167, 175

Contemporary History  201–2n.99

Cook, Robin  159, 162, 163, 279n.36

Cooper, Sir Frank  104

Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls (CoCom)  215n.98

counterfactual history  7, 167, 179, 197n.50

Cowling, Maurice  13, 15, 201n.97

Cranborne Robert ‘Bobbety’ (Lord Salisbury, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil,5th Marquess of Salisbury)  51

Craig, Campbell  31

Critchley, Julian  93

Croatia  131, 135, 137–40, 148, 151, 152, 154

Cromwell, Oliver  21, 199n.68

Crossman, Richard  54, 56, 225n.66

Cruise O’Brien, Conor  152

Cuba  31, 76, 77, 85, 215n.99

Cuban Missile Crisis  67, 76, 182, 234n.107, 238n.11, 286n.38

Cubitt, Geoffrey  11

Curzon, Lord (George Nathaniel Curzon)  220n.3

Cutileiro, José  268–9n.95

Czechoslovakia  8, 9, 13, 28, 32, 77, 78, 80, 82, 89, 92, 119, 120, 124, 154, 155, 156, 166, 181, 182, 239–40nn.27–8, 287n.44, 289–90nn.63–4

Daalder, Ivo H.  149

Daladier, Édouard  10, 147

Dalkeith  188

Damascus  190

Davies, Norman  167

Dayell, Tam  113, 125, 258n.203

Dayton agreement  148–9, 152, 274n.196

Deacon, Richard  95

Deng Xiaoping  88

Denmark  215n.98

Derwent Rolls Royce engines  31, 215n.95

Détente  7, 38, 39, 40, 66, 75, 77–82, 84–90, 119, 180, 187, 219n.22, 239n.21, 243n.65, 287n.45

Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR)  seeGerman Democratic Republic

Deutscher, Isaac  14

Dewar, Colonel Michael  151

Dilks, David  15, 206n.142

Disraeli, Benjamin (Lord Beaconsfield)  82, 188–90, 266n.54

Documents on British Foreign Policy 1919–1939  196n.33

Dole, Robert J.  146

Dorman-Smith, Sir Reginald  195n.25

Douglas-Home, Sir Alec (Lord Dunglass, Lord Home)  9, 22, 24, 75, 79, 81, 210n.28, 233–4nn.106–8, 236–7nn.153, 157

du Cann, Edward  103

Dubs, Lord  149, 275n.204

Duff Cooper, Alfred  1, 9, 198–9n.65

Dulles, John Foster  51, 55, 63, 65, 216n.107

Dumas, Roland  131, 140

Dunglass, Lord  seeDouglas-Home, Sir Alec

Duroselle, Jean Baptiste  220n.38

Dutton, David  46

East Berlin Rising (1953)  78, 89, 119

East Germany  seeGerman Democratic Republic (GDR)

‘East of Suez’  205n.132

‘Eastern Locarno’  38–41, 243n.65

‘Eastern Question’  135, 161, 266n.54

Eden, Sir Anthony (Lord Avon)  3, 8, 12, 13, 21, 23, 25, 27, 33, 37, 38, 39, 42, 43, 45–59, 61, 62, 71, 93, 102, 118, 137, 153, 178, 180, 193n.9, 201n.95, 216n.115, 218n.12, 220nn.37, 42, 222n.25, 224n.43, 224n.62, 225n.66

‘Eden Group’  12–13

Edward VIII  17

Egypt  41, 42, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 54, 56, 57, 167, 169, 223n.29

Éire  94

Eisenhower, Dwight D.  34, 35, 40, 43, 47, 49, 53, 55, 63, 65, 68, 185, 228n.22

El Alamein, Battle of  257n.170

ElBaradei, Mohamed  169, 170

Elliot, Walter  8, 43, 220n.42

Eritrea  6

‘ethnic cleansing’  129, 135, 143, 145, 152, 153, 160, 161, 267n.66

European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC)  42

European Community (EC)  133, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 145, 155

European Defence Community (EDC)  42

European Economic Community (EEC)  85, 103

Evans, Sir Richard  166

Exocet missile  247n.2

Eyal, Jonathan  138, 154

Fabius, Laurent  289n.61

Fahd, King of Saudi Arabia  123

Falkland Islands  11, 91–100, 102, 107–14, 116–20, 122–4, 127, 130, 133, 161, 178, 203–4n.120, 247n.6, 250n.37, 253n.111, 253n.113, 255n.144, 255n.149, 258n.203

Falkland Islands Council  113

Fall, Brian  108

Farrar-Hockley, General Sir Anthony  151

Federal Republic of Germany (FRG)  42, 72, 77, 78, 84, 215n.98, 218n.12, 239n.23, 243n.62 see also Germany

Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) (Helsinki Final Act)  75, 77, 78, 82–7, 89, 119, 219n.22, 239n.23, 243n.57, 243n.63, 244n.80

First World War (Great War)  3, 4, 9, 16, 24, 61, 63, 66–8, 72, 76, 124, 131, 164, 185, 195n.23, 230n.56, 280n.54, 286n.38 see also 1914

Fitzgerald, Desmond  215n.99

Fleet Air Arm (FAA)  31

Foot, Michael  5, 59, 102, 109, 110, 144–5, 154, 178

Ford, Gerald R.  78, 83, 87, 89, 245n.82, 246n.94

Formosa (Republic of China, Taiwan)  30, 31, 34

Forrestal, James  26

Forsyth, Frederick  114

Fox, Liam  288n.61

France  7, 8, 18, 21, 39, 42, 49, 50, 131, 133, 139, 144, 146, 190, 194n.17, 215n.98, 225n.68, 269n.95

Franco, General Francisco  29, 272n.151

Franks Committee, Franks Report  96, 100, 111, 112, 113, 250n.52, 252n.91, 258n.202

Frasier, William  47

Freedman, Sir Lawrence  96, 97, 249n.40, 250n.51

French invasion of Spain (1808)  284n.109

Gagarin, Yuri  233n.100

Gaitskell, Hugh  51, 224n.48

Garvey, Sir Terence  82

de Gaulle, Charles  65, 72, 183, 236n.153

Geneva Conference (1954)  42

Geneva summit (1955)  43, 62

genocide  129, 153, 156, 160

Genscher, Hans-Dietrich  140, 269n.105

George VI  17, 206n.140

George, Margaret  13

German Democratic Republic (GDR)  62, 63, 64, 65, 70, 72, 73, 85, 228n.16, 236n.145, 237n.157 see also Germany

Germany  3, 5, 25, 26, 39, 40, 41, 51, 62, 66, 67, 69, 77, 79, 85, 94, 122, 133, 134, 139, 140, 145, 146, 150, 167, 190, 195n.23, 199n.74, 206n.143, 218n.10, 218n.12, 230n.56, 231nn.62, 69, 233n.106, 238n.15, 246n.91, 269nn.95, 105 see also East Germany; FRG (BRD); GDR (DDR); West Germany

Gilbert, Sir Martin  14, 15

Gilmour, Ian  93, 97–100, 101, 111, 251n.85

Giscard d’Estaing, Valéry  90

Gladstone, William Ewart  161, 167, 188–90, 266n.54

Glubb, Sir John  49

Goebbels, Josef  209n.8

Goldwater, Barry  78, 239n.24, 239n.25

Gorazde  273n.168

Gorbachev, Mikhail  86, 89, 114, 119, 120, 125, 127, 138, 195n.22

Gott, Richard  14, 258–9n.205

Gow, Ian  250n.59

Gow, James  132, 155

‘Grand Alliance’  7, 21, 24, 127

Greece  135, 136, 137, 209n.21, 215n.98

‘Greeks and Romans’ analogy  53, 224n.59

Grenada  263n.56, 282n.81

Grenadier Guards  186

Grey, Sir Edward  94, 201n.93

Griffiths, Nigel  156

Grimond, Jo  48

Gromyko, Andrei  71, 72, 73

‘Guilty Men’ thesis  5–7, 12–17, 59, 92, 150, 166, 178, 179, 195nn.25, 33, 197n.45

The Gulag Archipelago  245n.82

Gulf War (1991)  126, 127, 132, 261n.28, 263n.56

The Guns of August  67, 76, 187, 237n.5, 287n.50

Haider, Ali  289n.61

Haig, General Alexander  93, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 123, 248n.18

Hain, Peter  129

Halbwachs, Maurice  11

Haldane, J. B. S.  32

Halifax, Lord (Edward Frederick Lindley Wood)  10, 12, 15, 180, 183, 195n.25, 207n.144

Hall, Sir Peter  136

Hannay, Sir David  151, 155, 261n.31

Harrison, Brian  178

Hastings, Max  99

Hattersley, Roy  82

Havers, Michael  255n.151

Hawkesworth, Celia  153

Hayter, Sir William  40, 80, 219n.23, 241n.41

Healey, Denis  78, 102, 249n.37

Heath, Edward  77, 78, 118, 124, 125, 131, 178, 190, 234n.106, 240n.27, 289n.63

Hedd Wyn (Ellis Humphrey Evans)  vii

Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich  2

Henderson, Arthur  54

Henderson, Sir Nevile  15, 206n.143

Henderson, Sir Nicholas  105, 106, 114, 249n.37, 254n.140

Henlein, Konrad  155

Hennessy, Peter (Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield)  96, 211n.38, 249n.43

Herring, George C.  263n.59

Hess, Gary  122

Hessische Landeszeitung  197n.40

Heuser, Beatrice  9

Hildyard, Sir David  84

Hinchingbrooke, Viscount  41

Hiro, Dilip  122

Historical analogy  xiii, 12, 56, 58, 77, 79–81, 104, 122, 125, 126, 155, 156, 163, 170, 177, 180, 187, 193n.4, 238n.17, 280n.60

Hitler, Adolf  4, 5, 7–10, 12–17, 21–4, 26–9, 33, 39, 45, 49, 51, 53, 54, 56, 63, 66, 73, 76, 77, 80, 85, 90, 92, 94, 111, 119, 120, 125, 126, 131, 136, 147, 152–6, 167, 171, 174, 178, 181, 184, 185, 186, 187, 190, 206n.140, 206–7nn.143–4, 208n.5, 224n.57, 265n.22, 275–6n.217, 280n.54, 290n.64

HMS Alacrity  249n.34

HMS Dreadnought  249n.34

HMS Endurance  95, 100, 101, 111, 251–2nn.85, 91

HMS Glamorgan  247n.2

HMS Phoebe  249n.34

Hoare, Sir Samuel (Viscount Templewood)  17, 195n.25

Hoare-Laval Pact  9, 24, 142, 268–9n.95

Hobsbawm, Eric  166

Hogg, Douglas  136, 145, 150, 154, 155, 266n.56

Hogg, Quintin (Lord Hailsham)  24, 227n.3, 266n.56, 289n.63

Holbrooke, Richard  148

Holocaust  153, 156, 190

Home, Lord  seeSir Alec Douglas-Home

Hong Kong  29, 30

Hopkins, Harry  210n.27

Howard, Peter  5

Hughes, Emrys  219n.28

Hume, David  135

Hungarian Rising  54–5, 78, 80, 85, 103, 119, 166, 225n.72

Hungary  54, 85, 166, 209–10n.21

Hurd, Douglas (Baron Hurd of Westwell)  50, 86, 129–34, 137, 138, 140, 141, 143, 144–5, 147, 150–2, 154–7, 160, 161, 175, 180, 181, 183–5, 188, 190, 244n.75, 276n.225, 286n.27

Hussein, King of Jordan  49

Hussein, Saddam  120, 124, 126, 136, 163–5, 167, 172–5, 186, 187, 191, 263n.59, 280n.60

Idris, General Salim  289n.61

Imperial Chiefs of Staff  203–4n.120

India  136

Indo-China  48

Indonesia  205n.132

Ingham, Sir Bernard  122–3, 261n.34

Inskip, Sir Thomas (Lord Caldecote)  195n.25

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)  170, 186

International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)  151

Iran  42, 47, 55, 114, 118, 119, 168, 172, 190, 221n.10, 222n.18, 289–90n.64

Iraq  49, 55, 117–20, 122–5, 130, 133, 135, 159, 160, 162–72, 174, 175, 180, 187, 188, 261n.31, 263n.59, 279n.34, 280n.56, 280–1nn.60, 67, 283nn.97, 98, 284n.109

Ireland, Republic of (Irish Free State, Éire)  234n.106, 241n.43

‘Iron Curtain’  7, 75, 183

Israel  48, 54, 173, 181, 182, 190, 225n.68, 253n.111, 287n.44, 289–90nn.62, 64

Italy  42, 51, 122, 136, 137, 145, 168, 215n.98

Izetbegović, Alija  135, 140, 141, 268–9n.95

Jackson, Henry  88

Jacob, Sir Ian  210n.22

Jagow, Gottlieb von  230n.56

James, Robert Rhodes  3, 93

Japan  28, 33, 63, 122, 134, 215n.98, 228n.22

Jay, Douglas  102

Jebb, Sir Gladwyn (Lord Gladwyn)  24, 204n.121, 210n.27, 219n.23, 227n.10

Jenkins, Simon  99

Jervis, Robert  180

Johns, Michael  218n.16

Johnson, Lyndon B.  77, 78, 205n.132, 215n.99, 240n.29

Johnson, Paul  59

Johnston, Russell  98

Joint Action Programme (JAP)  144, 145

Joint Chiefs of Staff (US)  30, 63

Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC)  79, 151

Jones, Mervyn  59

Jordan  55

Jowitt, Sir William  24, 34

Jugoslovenska Narodna Armija  138

Just war tradition  175

Kahn, Herman  215n.102

Kaiserheer  67

Karadžić, Radovan  148, 153, 155, 268–9n.95

Katyń  22, 209n.15

Kaussler, Bernd  289n.64

Keightley, General Sir Charles  57

Kellner, Friedrich  4, 5, 6, 195n.23, 197n.40

Kennan, George F.  70, 71

Kennedy, John F.  62, 65, 67–73, 76, 77, 182, 187, 219n.34, 229nn.46, 230nn.52, 232n.86, 233nn.104, 107–8, 236n.141, 287n.50

Kennedy, Joseph P.  69, 233n.104

Kennedy, Paul  2, 167, 178

Kennedy, Robert F.  67

Kerry, John  289n.61

Kershaw, Sir Ian  166

Kettenacker, Lothar  21

KGB  241n.40, 258–9n.205

Khomeini, Ayatollah  186

Khrushchev, Nikita  62, 63, 66, 68, 70, 71, 73, 76, 219nn.23, 34, 228n.16, 231n.69, 231n.75

Kinnock, Neil  133

Kirkpatrick, Jeanne  106, 254n.136, 256n.168

Kissinger, Henry  16, 23, 37, 53, 80, 82–3, 83, 87, 88, 105, 157, 205n.132, 241n.39, 243n.63, 244n.80, 245–6n.91

Knowland, William F.  28

Kohl, Helmut  139

Korea/Korean War  28, 29, 31, 34, 35, 38, 48, 77, 122, 178, 248n.18, 279n.43

Kosovo  131, 135, 159–63, 168, 172, 175, 184

Kosovo Force (KFOR)  160

Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), Ushtria Çlirimtare e Kosovës (UÇK)  160

Kosygin, Alexei  89

Kuwait  117–20, 122, 123–6, 129–30, 164, 167, 260n.13, 261n.31, 264n.9

Labour Party  24, 25, 33, 50, 51, 59, 102, 154, 159, 163, 182, 183, 247n.12

Labour Party Conference (1950)  182

Labour Party Conference (2001)  159

Lansbury, George  164

Laqueur, Walter  89

Latvia  119, 287n.43

Lavrov, Sergei  273n.165

Leach, Admiral Sir Henry  101

League of Nations  24, 45, 58, 92, 122, 126, 154, 165, 166, 167, 168

Lehman, John  255n.144

LeMay, General Curtis  76

‘lessons of history’  1–2, 61–2, 67, 165, 170, 187, 193n.4, 237n.5

Lever, Harold  96

Lewin, Admiral Sir Terence  203–4n.120, 255n.151

Lewis, Anthony  183

Lewis, Terrance L.  13

Liberal Democratic Party  149

Libya  56, 272n.151, 280n.49

Liddell Hart, Basil  211n.31

Lieberman, Avigdor  182, 289–90n.64

‘lift and strike’  143

Lindsay, A.D. (‘Sandy’)  227n.3

Lippmann, Walter  23, 191

Lithuania  119

Litvinov, Maxim  34, 129

Lloyd George, David  1, 7, 199n.68

Lloyd, Selwyn  49, 62

Locarno Pact  2, 3, 39, 40, 41, 243n.65

Lombardo, Juan José  95, 96

Lončar, Budimir  139

London Conference (1956)  51

London Conference (1992)  141, 152

London Memorandum (1954)  42

Londonderry, Lord  207n.144

Long Parliament (1640–60)  199n.68

Lothian, Lord  207n.144

Louis XIV  26, 212n.44

Louis XV  220n.41

Loxley, Peter  208n.7

Luce, Richard  99, 183, 285n.23

Luce, Sir William  260n.13, 285n.23

Lukes, Steven  153

Lumbers, Michael  35

Luxembourg  215n.98

Maastricht Treaty  133, 140

MacArthur, General Douglas  30

McCain, John  186

McCallum, Sir Duncan  23

McCone, John A.  215n.99

McDermott, Geoffrey  233n.106

MacDonald, Ramsay  195n.25

Macedonia (FYROM)  135, 140, 273n.157

McGhee, George  47, 222n.18

McMahon, Robert J.  132

McNamara, Robert S.  215n.99

Machiavelli, Niccolò  282n.83

Maclean, Donald  219n.23

Maclean, Norman  32

Maclean, Sir Fitzroy  151, 275n.212

Macmillan, Harold  12, 13, 21, 25, 39, 41, 42, 52, 56, 57, 61–73, 77, 82, 104, 118, 178, 180, 181, 185, 186, 199n.69, 201n.93, 224nn.57, 59, 227nn.3, 10, 229n.28, 229nn.46, 230nn.52, 231n.75, 255n.151, 260n.9, 286n.38, 289n.63

Macmillan, Maurice  104

Mafeking, relief of  114

‘Maffick’  259n.211

Magaš, Brankas  155

Maisky, Ivan  155

Maitland, Frederic William  15, 203n.117

Major, John  130, 132, 133, 135–7, 140–3, 150, 152, 153, 157, 160, 166, 167, 174, 180, 264n.10, 273n.160

Malaya  38

Malenkov, Georgy  40–1, 219n.23

Manchuria  28, 166

Mandelson, Peter  164

Manila Treaty  42

Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung)  29, 77

Margesson, David  195n.25

Marr, Andrew  161

Marshall Plan  85

Martin Jr., Joseph W.  218n.15

Marx, Karl  61

Masaryk, Jan  10, 180

‘Massive Retaliation’  232n.81

May, Ernest  76

Mazower, Mark  162, 166

Mead, Walter Russell  186

Medlicott, William Norton  19

Mein Kampf  49

Méndez, Nicanor Costa  94

Meyer, Sir Christopher  169

MI5  261n.26

‘Micawberism’  99

Middle East  46–50, 53, 55, 57, 118, 124, 136, 169, 172, 175, 222n.23

MiG-15 (aircraft)  31

Mihailović, Draža  137

Miliband, Ed  272n.151

Mill, John Stuart  135

Milošević, Slobodan  131, 132, 139, 140, 145, 148, 152, 155, 157, 160, 161, 162, 184, 185, 265n.22, 275–6n.217, 286n.27

Mitrokhin, Vasili  241n.40

Mitteleuropa  140

Mladić, General Ratko  152

Mollet, Guy  49, 53, 55, 223n.33

Molloy, Lord  92, 247n.12

Montgomery, Field Marshall Lord Bernard  66

Morgan, Kenneth O.  58, 95, 130

Morgenthau, Hans J.  58, 77, 179, 290n.67

Morrison, Herbert  47

Morrison, William Shepherd  195n.25

Mosaddeq, Mohammad  42, 47, 48, 222n.18

Moscow  27, 64, 120

Most Noble Order of the Garter  220n.37

Mowrer, Edgar A.  8

Müller, Jan-Werner  11–2

Munich agreement  1, 6–13, 15, 17, 22–5, 27, 28, 30, 35, 39, 40, 42, 45, 46, 48, 50, 51–3, 56, 58, 59, 61–4, 72, 75, 76, 78, 80, 82, 85, 87, 89, 92, 104, 108, 109, 114, 116, 119, 120, 132, 135, 136, 142, 147, 153, 155, 156, 166, 169, 170, 171, 177–80, 182, 186, 187, 190, 193n.5, 194n.17, 196n.33, 198nn.61, 63, 199n.69, 200–1n.92, 203–4n.120, 205n.132, 206n.142, 206n.143, 209n.9, 210n.28, 220n.42, 223n.33, 226nn.77, 92, 238n.17, 266n.54, 266n.56, 273n.173, 287n.44, 289n.61, 289–90nn.63, 67

‘Munich analogy’  xiii, 77, 177, 238n.17, 287n.44

‘Munich complex’  289n.63

‘Munich psychosis’  59, 226n.92

‘Munichites’  52, 199n.69

Muslim-Croat Federation (Bosnia-Herzegovina)  274n.196

Mussolini, Benito  9, 10, 24, 28, 51, 53–6, 92, 144, 153, 167, 182, 186, 224–5n.62

Namier, Sir Lewis  13, 181

Napoleon  seeBonaparte, Napoleon

Napoleonic Wars  3, 12, 26, 194n.17, 283n.93

Nasser, Gamal Abdel  45–51, 53–6, 59, 111, 123, 153, 175, 178, 180, 224nn.48, 62

National Council for Civil Liberties  261n.26

National Defence Contribution (1937)  33

National Union of Mineworkers (NUM)  261n.26

National Westminster Bank  286n.27

Nazi Germany  4, 6, 7, 9, 13, 21, 22, 23, 80, 102, 122, 126, 149, 150, 153, 156, 180, 181, 182, 184, 187, 204n.121, 206n.140, 206n.143, 208n.5, 209n.8, 245–6n.91, 275n.204, 287n.44, 289–90n.64

Nazi-Soviet Pact  22, 119

Nehru, Jawaharlal  217n.123

Nelson, Admiral Horatio (1st Viscount Nelson)  93

Nene Rolls Royce engines  31, 215n.95

Netanyahu, Binyamen  181, 289n.62

Netherlands  215n.98

Neue Ostpolitik  77–8, 239n.21, 243n.63

Neustadt, Richard  76

Neville-Jones, Pauline  149, 150, 286n.27

New Labour  163, 164, 166, 279n.46

Nicholas II  232n.87

Nicholls, Anthony  64

Nicolson, Harold  24, 58

Nicolson, Nigel  50

Nitze, Paul H.  234n.107, 238n.11

Nixon, Richard M.  80, 88, 205n.132, 218n.15

NKVD  22

Nobel, Alfred  197n.43

Nobel Prize in Literature  7, 197n.43

Non-Intervention Committee (Spanish Civil War)  154

North Atlantic Council  83

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)  26, 27, 39, 42, 66, 69, 83, 85, 103, 133, 135, 145, 146, 147, 148, 160, 163, 166, 268n.86, 273n.168

North Korea  27, 35, 168, 186, 286n.41, 290n.64

North Vietnam  218n.16, 238n.17

Northern Ireland  94, 131, 136, 138, 156, 233–4n.106

Norway  215n.98

Nott, John  92, 100, 101, 104, 106, 107, 111, 114, 132, 150, 156, 184, 251n.87, 255n.151

Nuclear (and thermonuclear) weapons  31–5, 37, 41, 63, 65–8, 71, 73, 76, 77–8, 85, 171, 180–1, 186, 187, 215n.88, 216n.107, 222n.25, 228n.22, 230n.52, 232nn.81, 86, 238n.11, 280n.56, 286n.41, 289–90n.64

Obama, Barack  281n.61, 289n.61

October Revolution  218n.16

Oder-Neiße line  64, 69, 70, 72, 73

Oldfield, Maurice  95, 96, 249n.43

Oliver, Rear-admiral Robert D.  33

Olson, Lynne  187, 188

O’Malley, Sir Owen  22–3

Operation Corporate  92

Operation Desert Shield  123

Operation Desert Storm  123, 130

Operation Journeyman  95

Operation Musketeer  57, 226n.84

Operation Vantage  118

The Origins of the Second World War13–5

Orr-Ewing, Sir Ian  205n.132

Orwell, George  vii, 11, 23, 149, 272n.151

Ost-Verträge  84

Otte, Thomas  4

Ottoman Empire  266n.54

Owen, Frank  5, 150, 178

Owen, Lord (David)  96, 97, 103, 112, 140, 142–7, 219n.22, 243n.65, 244n.75, 250n.47, 250n.52, 268–9n.95, 270–1nn.126, 138

Owen-Stoltenberg plan  145, 146, 268–9n.95

Oxford (‘Munich’) by-election  227n.3, 266n.56, 289n.63

Pakenham, Thomas  114

Palais de l’Élysée  65

Palestine  46, 136

Palestinians  143

Palliser, Sir Michael  242n.48

Palmerston, Lord (3rd Viscount Palmerston, Henry John Temple)  4, 132, 149, 195n.22

Panama  253n.113

Paris peace talks (1972)  218n.16

Paris Summit (1960)  64

Parker, Alastair  7, 17

Parsons, Sir Anthony  103, 106, 253n.111, 253n.113

Partisans (Yugoslavia)  137

Peden, George  16

The Peloponnesian War  vii

People’s Republic of China (PRC)  29, 31, 34, 49, 77, 88, 122, 168, 182, 213n.66, 214n.76, 214n.91, 253n.113

‘Percentages agreement’  23, 24, 210n.21

Perestroika  86

Persian Gulf  124, 126, 260n.13, 263n.59

‘Peruvian peace plan’ (1982)  257n.171

Peter the Great  220n.34

Pham Van Dong  238n.17

Philip II  26, 212n.44

Poland  39, 40, 70, 103, 126, 144, 167, 209n.15, 210n.27, 218n.16, 253n.113

Polaris (SLBM)  68, 215n.103

Polish Government-in-Exile  22, 209n.15, 210n.27

Politik der Stärke  62, 228n.13, 238n.15

Port Said  45

Portillo, Michael  174, 289n.61

Portugal  215n.98

Potsdam Conference  25, 37, 41, 87, 219n.32, 243n.57

Powell, Enoch  11, 57, 92, 114

Powell, Jonathan  159, 161, 168–71, 282nn.83–4

Powers, Gary  229n.37

Prague  5, 8, 46, 59, 124, 275n.204

‘Prague Spring’ and Soviet invasion (1968)  78, 80, 89, 120, 166, 240nn.27–8, 260n.19

Primakov, Yevgeny  125, 262n.53

A Profile of Clio  166

Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA)  115

Pym, Francis  92, 103–9, 113, 123, 253nn.116, 120, 255nn.149, 151, 257n.171, 258n.202

Qaddafi, Colonel Muammar  186

Qasim, Abd al-Karim  118, 119

Queensbury rules  88

Quinlan, Sir Michael  170

Raczyński, Edward  209n.15

Ramet, Sabrina Petra  137

Rapacki, Adam  70

Rape  129

Reagan, Ronald  75, 78, 89, 104–6, 108–10, 126, 178, 239n.24, 246n.94, 258n.185, 281n.61, 282n.81

Realpolitik  22, 85, 126, 134, 149, 157, 160, 161, 172, 185, 206n.142, 241n.42

Record, Jeffery  187

Red Army  23

Rees, Goronwy  79, 80, 241n.40, 245n.91

Rees, Merlyn  96

Rentschler, Jim  93, 248n.17

Renwick, Robin  105, 107, 254–5n.144, 271n.127

Republic of China (ROC, Taiwan, Nationalist China, Chinese Taipei)  30, 31, 34, 213n.66

Republika Srpska  146, 153

Republika Srpska Krajina  138, 139

Reynolds, David  7

RFA Olwen  249n.34

RFA Resource  249n.34

Rhineland  46, 174, 190, 224n.57

Rice, Condoleezza  162, 172, 173

Richards, General Sir David  162

Ridley, Nicholas  97, 98, 100, 112, 113, 127, 251n.85

Rieff, David  275n.217

Rifkind, Sir Malcolm  132, 134, 142, 147, 149, 150, 270n.114

Robbins, Keith  16, 187

Robens, Alfred  51

Roberts, Andrew  171

Roberts, Sir Frank  23, 66, 68, 220n.37

Robertson, General Sir Brian  26

Robertson, John Home  153

‘Rollback’  288n.59

Rolls Royce  31

Roman Empire  224n.59

Roosevelt, Franklin D.  6, 165, 208n.5, 210n.27, 218n.16

Rose, General Sir Michael  146, 150

Rostow, Walt W.  233n.104

Rowlands, Ted  95, 97

Rowse, A.L.  13, 24, 202–3n.105

Royal Engineers  247n.12

Royal Navy (RN)  5–6, 33, 95, 97, 100–2, 255n.144

‘The Rump’  199n.68

Rumsfeld, Donald  164, 167, 168, 186, 287n.43

Rusk, Dean  69–71, 77, 215n.99, 219n.34, 236nn.145, 151

Russell, Bertrand  216n.107

Russian Empire  68, 232n.87

Russian Federation  135, 145–6, 152, 168, 269n.95, 273n.164, 289n.61

Rutherford, Ernest (Lord Rutherford)  32

Rwanda  160, 163, 168, 175

‘safe areas’ (Bosnia)  144, 271–2nn.143, 150, 273n.168

Safire, William  146

Salisbury, Lord (Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury)  57, 184

Salisbury, Lord (Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury, Robert ‘Bobbety’ Cranborne)  51

Sanders, David  178

Sandys, Duncan  12

Sarajevo  140, 141, 145, 146, 149, 151

Sargent, Sir Orme  137

Saudi Arabia  55, 118, 120, 123, 261n.28

Sazonov, Sergei  232n.87

Schelling, Thomas  32

Schlesinger Jr., Arthur  76, 177, 230n.52, 234n.108

Schlieffen Plan  67

Schroeder, Paul  12, 13

Scotland  137

Scowcroft, Brent  122

Second World War  2, 5, 7–9, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 24, 27, 28, 41, 43, 52, 59, 63, 68, 77, 82, 89, 104, 124, 125, 126, 131, 137, 139, 151, 166, 178–80, 190, 213n.69, 217n.118, 247n.12, 275n.212, 280n.54

Secret Intelligence Service (SIS, MI6)  42, 47, 95–7, 208n.7, 249n.43

Self, Robert  6, 197n.45

Serbia/Serbs  131, 136–40, 142–6, 150, 151, 153, 155, 157, 160, 184, 264n.11, 271n.127, 272n.143, 286n.27

Sèvres Protocol  57, 225n.68

Sharon, Ariel  287n.44

Shevchenko, Arkady  243n.57

Shinwell, Emanuel (‘Manny’)  21

Shlaim, Avi  167

Shuckburgh, Sir Evelyn  66, 224–5n.62

Sidewinder AIM-9L (AAM)  254–5n.144

Sierra Leone  159, 161, 162, 168, 172, 175

Sikorski, General Władysław  22, 209n.15

Silverman, Sydney  50

Simms, Brendan  153

Simon, Sir John  195n.25

Single Integrated Operational Plan (SIOP-62)  232n.86

Sixth Fleet, United States Navy,  57

Skidelsky, Robert (Lord)  6, 27, 56

Slovenia  131, 138–40

Smith, Adam  135

Smuts, Field Marshal Jan  263n.62

Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr  87, 88, 245n.90

Somalia  136

Somaliland  6

South East Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO)  42

South Korea  27, 30, 31

Soviet-German Non-Aggression Pact  22

Soviet Union (USSR)  7, 11, 21–3, 26–9, 27, 28, 31, 38, 40, 41, 63, 64, 66, 67, 70, 76, 78, 79–82, 84, 85–90, 92, 104, 118, 119, 120, 122, 127, 137, 138, 187, 208n.5, 208n.7, 209n.15, 211n.29, 219n.23, 33, 231n.75, 233n.100, 238n.11, 240n.28, 240n.34, 242nn.47–8, 50, 243n.57, 244–5n.80, 246n.91, 253n.113

Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (SPD)  195n.23

Spain  21, 149, 215n.98, 253n.113, 284n.109

Spanish Civil War  3, 14, 144, 149, 154, 223n.33, 272n.151, 276n.225

‘Special Relationship’ (British-American)  7, 34, 62, 67, 108, 144, 164, 169

Speed, Keith  100, 101, 252n.98

Spicer, Sidney  94

‘Splendid Isolation’  57

Sputnik  68

Stalin, Joseph  7, 21, 23–6, 34, 37, 38, 40, 41, 62, 119, 137, 144, 186, 208n.5, 209n.15, 218n.16, 243n.65, 280n.60

Stanhope, James Richard, 7th Earl Stanhope  195n.25

Steiner, Zara  11

Stewart, Michael  78, 94

Stimson, Henry L.  228n.22

Stockholm  197n.43

Stokes, John  97

Stoltenberg, Thorvald  145, 146, 269n.95

Stone, Norman  151, 153

Strachey, John  29

Strang, Sir William  12

Strategic Air Command (SAC)  67

Strauß, Franz-Josef  78

Strauss, Henry  24

Straw, Jack  163, 164–70, 172, 173, 280n.54, 281n.69, 282n.84, 282–3nn.87, 93

Sudeten Germans  155, 200n.81, 200–1n.92

Sudetenland  92, 144

Suez Canal  46, 48, 49, 56, 111

Suez Canal Base Agreement  48, 220n.37, 222n.25, 223n.29

Suez Canal Company  223n.29

Suez Canal Users’ Association (SCUA)  51

Suez Canal Zone  222n.25

Suez Crisis  45–6, 49–60, 138, 260n.9

Suez Group  46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 223n.26

Sultan, Khaled Bin  261n.28

‘Summitry’  39, 42, 62–5, 227n.10

Syria  190, 288–9nn.61, 62

Tacitus  157, 277n.245

Taiana, Jorge  248n.23

Talleyrand, Prince (Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord)  1, 56, 190

Tapsell, Sir Peter  8

Taylor, A. J. P.  14, 17, 24, 32, 58, 66, 203n.111, 230n.57, 230n.59

Taylor, General Maxwell  232n.86

Terry, Belaunde  257n.171

Thatcher, Margaret  8, 16, 75, 85, 86, 88–93, 95–110, 112–17, 119–27, 129, 131, 132, 142, 159, 160, 161, 174, 175, 178, 180, 184, 195n.22, 245n.90, 247–8n.15, 252n.91, 253n.120, 255n.151, 256n.157, 257n.171, 260n.19, 261n.26, 262n.53, 263n.62, 264n.14, 282n.81

Thatcher as ‘Iron Lady’  89, 92, 110, 114, 115, 122, 124, 161

‘Thirty-year rule’  201–2n.99

Thompson, Edward  xiii

Thorpe, D. R.  45

Thucydides  vii

Tinker, Lieut. David  91

Tito, Marshal Josip Broz  136, 137, 151, 268n.91

Tolstoy, Count Nikolai  23

Torres Vedras  103

Toye, Richard  5, 13

Trades Union Congress (TUC)  164

Trevelyan, Sir Humphrey (later Lord)  110, 111

Trevor-Roper, Hugh (Lord Dacre)  10, 14, 201n.93

Trieste  42, 220n.38

Truman, Harry S.  25, 28, 30, 31, 47, 77, 122, 239n.25

Tuchman, Barbara  67, 76, 187, 237n.5, 287n.50

Tuđman (Tudjman), Franjo  137, 148, 152, 157

Turkey  135, 189, 215n.98

U2 aircraft  229n.37

Ulbricht, Walter  70

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)  seeSoviet Union

United Arab Republic (UAR)  118

United Nations (UN)  22, 27, 45, 51, 57, 102, 103, 121, 122, 133, 149, 152, 166, 168, 219n.23, 224n.57, 253n.113, 280n.56

United States Air Force (USAF)  76, 144

United States of America  5, 7, 16, 18, 24, 26–31, 33, 34, 38, 40, 42, 43, 47–50, 53, 54, 57, 62, 65, 67–9, 71, 75, 78, 79, 88, 89, 102, 104–6, 108, 109, 120, 122, 123, 125, 127, 130–4, 136, 137, 139, 140, 144–9, 162, 168, 170, 173, 180, 186, 194n.18, 207n.152, 215n.98, 215n.99, 217n.123, 218n.16, 228n.22, 231nn.75, 232nn.86, 252–3n.109, 254–5n.144, 258n.185, 269n.95, 271n.127, 273n.168, 282nn.81, 83–4, 285n.7, 287nn.43–4, 288n.59, 288–9n.61, 289n.62

United States Joint Chiefs of Staff  30, 63

United States Navy (USN)  26, 96, 255n.144

University College of Wales Aberystwyth  241n.40

UNMOVIC (United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission)  283n.97, 288–9n.61

UNPROFOR (United Nations Protection Force)  141, 142, 146, 147, 270n.114, 273n.168

‘V’ bomber force  215n.103

de Valera, Éamon  249n.29

Van den Broek, Hans  139

Vance, Cyrus  142, 143, 145, 155, 268–9n.95

Vance-Owen Peace Plan (VOPP)  142–5, 268–9n.95, 270n.119, 271–2n.143

Vansittart, Lord (Sir Robert)  9, 15, 34, 206n.142, 217n.118

‘velvet revolution’  120

Verity, Frank  59

Versailles Peace Settlement  75, 208n.5

Vietnam  77, 89, 125, 126, 131, 136, 180, 205n.132, 218n.16, 238n.17, 248n.18, 263nn.56, 59, 281n.61

‘Vietnam syndrome’  136, 263n.59

Vivian, Valentine  208n.7

Vulliamy, Ed  184, 264n.11, 286n.26

Wales  137

Wallace, Lord (William)  134

Walters, Dick  203–4n.120

‘War on Terror’  162, 163, 164, 169, 186, 187, 281n.61

Wark, Wesley K.  8

Watkinson, Harold  96

Watt, Donald Cameron  3, 6, 7, 15, 56, 179, 180

Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)  164, 165, 168, 169, 171, 172

Weinberg, Gerhard L.  187

Weinberger, Caspar  106, 109, 186, 255n.144, 256–7n.168

Wellington, Duke of (Arthur Wellesley)  91, 93, 103, 116

West, Nigel  250n.51

West Berlin  63–73, 118, 186, 234n.107, 237n.157

West Germany (1949–1990)  seeFederal Republic of Germany (FRG)

Western European Union (WEU)  42, 138, 144, 146, 268n.86

Westphalia, Peace of  75

Wheeler-Bennett, Sir John  13, 201n.93

Whitelaw, William  107, 255n.151

Wicks, Malcolm  156

Wilhelm II  26, 67, 212n.44, 230n.56

Williams, Anthony  110, 111

Wilson, Harold  75, 77, 81–3, 205n.132, 239–40n.27, 242n.48, 242n.56, 260n.9

Wilson, Sir Horace  195n.25

Wilson, Woodrow  166

Winnick, David  156

Winton, Nicholas  275n.204

Wolfers, Arnold  208n.4

Wollaston, Sarah  288–9n.61

Wood, Sir Kingsley  195n.25

Yalta Conference  23–4, 27, 40, 81–2, 86, 87, 89, 119, 127, 187, 206n.142, 210nn.27, 29, 30–1, 211n.42, 218n.16

Yom Kippur War  289n.62

Yugoslavia  42, 127, 130–41, 144, 145, 148–52, 154, 155, 157, 160, 166, 167, 183, 210n.21, 267n.75, 268n.91, 268–9n.95, 269n.105

Zeman, Miloš  190

Zilliacus, Konni  24

Zimmermann, Warren  131, 268n.95

de Zulueta, Philip  63

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