The Deluge
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labour 212
women’s movement 23
working class militancy 246–8, 247, 319, 356, 359, 466, 479
see also subheading ‘strikes’ under specific countries
working hours 246–7, 374, 426
World Economic Conference, London 504, 506
world economy 12–16, 18–19, 26
deflation 349–50, 354, 358–73, 487; during Great Depression 345, 487, 495, 500, 502–3, 504
economic policies of austerity >487, 488
and the Genoa Conference see Genoa Conference
globalization 199
Great Depression see Great Depression
inflation 212–15, 355–8; interwar hyperinflations see hyperinflations, interwar; wholesale price dislocation 213–14
and Japan 25
London’s World Economic Conference 504, 506
new hierarchy in reconstruction of 362
politicization of 291
and US private long-term foreign investments (December 1930) 476–7
world order see new world order
world political competition 20
World War I
1916 balance of the war 33–49
1916 negotiated peace prospect 48, 52
Allies see Western Powers
and Alsace-Lorraine see Alsace-Lorraine
armistice see armistice negotiations
battles see specific battles
Brest-Litovsk Treaty see Brest-Litovsk Treaty
Central Powers see Central Powers
and the coalition of liberal powers 511 see also liberalism
and the concept of Total War 175–6, 329
Eastern Front 33, 46–7, 73, 139, 143
Entente see Entente
and global inflation 212–15; wholesale price dislocation 213–14
global order after see new world order
and the grave of Russian democracy 76–87
and the Middle East 22, 193–7, 377–82 see also Middle East
participant nations see individual nations
peace negotiations and settlements see armistice negotiations; peace settlements
‘peace without victory’ 16, 50–67, 72, 75–8, 86–7, 211, 222, 257, 461
Petrograd formula for peace 71, 74, 76–8, 79, 115, 124, 138, 183
and the quest for pacification and appeasement strategies 26
Reichstag peace resolution 75, 78–9, 82, 111, 113, 122, 163, 170
reparations see reparations
South-Eastern Front 147
war finance 36–40, 45–6, 48–9, 50, 51, 52–3, 78, 173, 206–8; in America 215–16, 217; and inter-Allied debts 298–304, 302, 349, 439, 440, 466–70, 468, 473, 488–9, 496–7, 498
weakening of combatants 5, 11
Western Front see Western Front
World War II 40, 42, 216, 218, 275
post-war reconstruction of Germany 275
Wrangel, Pyotr Nikolayevich, Baron 412
Wu Peifu 403, 478, 484
Wu Tingfang 101–3
Wuhan 482
Württemberg 232, 274
Xu Shichang 328, 329
Yamagata Aritomo 143–4, 356
Yawata works, Japan 356
Yili Protocol 331
York, David von 314
Yoshino Sakuzo 95, 144, 259
Young, Owen D. 454, 459, 488
Young Plan 488–9, 493, 497
anti-Young campaign 503, 506
Yuan Shi-Kai 90–91, 93, 95, 479
Yudenich, Nikolai 234, 410, 411
Yugoslavia 232, 308
and Italy 178
US debts 302, 468, 498
Zade, Sultan 415
Zaghloul, Sa’d pasha 378, 379
Zamosc, battle of 417
Zhang Xun 101
Zhang Zoulin 478
Zhili militarist group, China 101, 104, 403, 404, 475–8
Zhou Enlai 479
Zimmermann, Arthur 66
Zinoviev, Alexander 146
Zinoviev, Gregory 413, 415–16, 420, 421
exile 483
Zionism 194–6, 380