by Hew Strachan
cavalry 232, 260, 278–9
command 248–50
corps: I 222–3, 245, 257, 273, 277–8
II 222–3, 248–9, 258, 273
III 231, 257, 273
IV 273
deployment of 271–2
discipline 223, 225, 248–9, 259
divisions: 7th 272–3, 278, 1003
Royal Naval 272
manpower 277–8, 1006
British Indian Steam Navigation Company 660
British South Africa Company 620, 640
Brits, Coen 550, 552, 565–7, 603, 613–14
Brocqueville, Charles de 210
Bronsart von Schellendorf, Friedrich 686–7, 722–4, 746
Brooke, Rupert 137–9
Brudermann, Rudolf von 351, 353–7
Brugère, Henri de 184, 226
Bruges 273
Brusilov, A. A. 78, 315, 354–5, 357, 364, 366, 372
Brussels 112, 114, 117, 122, 127, 159, 217, 231, 265, 270
Bryan, William Jennings 456, 487, 804, 962, 966
Bryansk arsenal 1098
Bryant, F. C. 505–8
Brezeziny 370
Buchan, John 137
Bucharest, Treaty of 57, 63–4, 667
Buchlau 43–4
Budapest 309, 1043
Buea 509, 519–20
Bug 286, 289, 307, 309, 350, 353
Bukoba 565, 588–9, 615
Bulgaria 42, 44, 48–50, 52, 55–6, 341–2, 404, 652, 667–8, 671, 677–8, 692, 698, 701, 1048–9
agriculture 902
finance 853–4, 902, 954–5
trade 1027
Bulgarian Agricultural Bank 954
Bülow, Bernhard von 9, 16, 20–3, 34, 44, 103, 118, 134, 695
Bülow, Karl von 207, 220–1, 233, 235–7, 240–1, 245, 250–1, 255–9, 262, 265–7
Bultfontein 553
Bund der Industrieller 1024
Buner 807
Burgfrieden 123–4, 131, 133, 153–4, 1134, 1138
Burian, Stephan 43, 56, 77
Burns Philp and Co. 482
Burujird 788
Bushire 771, 775, 781, 786
Bussa 542
Buxton, Lord 600
Bwiko 611
Bzura river 371
Cabrinovic, Nedeljko 65
Cadmus, H.M.S. 797
Caen 224
Caillaux, Joseph 25, 28, 33, 61, 79, 92, 130, 878
Cairo 742–3
Çakir-baba ridge 723, 728
Calais 221, 270
conference 971–2, 975
Calcutta 473
Caliphate 702–5, 709–10, 730, 743, 749, 756, 1117
Callaghan, George 394–5, 414, 436
Callwell, Charles 402, 599, 601–2, 738
Cambon, Jules 24, 29, 91
Cambon, Paul 19, 93, 95
Cambrai 239, 265
Cambridge University 147, 1124
camels 734–5, 761, 764
Cameron of Lochiel 160
Cameronians 225
Cameroon Cape 523
Cameroon river 523
Cameroons 24–5, 448, 498–503, 509–43, 570, 586, 627, 749, 763
British administration 541
British-French plans 518–20, 524, 527, 529–31, 536
civil-military relations 513, 516, 540
communications 516–17, 525–6
evacuation 538–41
finance 516
French administration 542–3
German administration 510, 512, 516, 540, 543
intelligence 517–18
munitions supply 512–13, 532, 537, 540
New 518–19, 524, 543
partition 541–3
plan for defence 511, 513, 533, 535
popular loyalties 520, 538–41
Schutztruppe 510–13, 532, 538–9
Campbell-Bannerman, Henry 18, 31
Camperdown, H.M.S. 392
Campo 536, 538–9
Canada 32, 204, 443–6, 819
finance 988–9
immigration 795
munitions production 1086–8
navy 445–6
wheat 986, 988
Canary Islands 767
Cannae 171, 177, 289, 333
Canopus, H.M.S. 472–4
Cape Coloured Corps 544
Capetown 600–1
Caporetto 752, 922–3, 982
Caprivi, Georg von 1007
Carden, S. H. 674, 680
Carliol, J. W. 1137
carnet B 128
Carnot 524–5
Caro, Nikodem 1026
Caroline islands 448, 465–6, 471
Carpathians 286, 350–1, 357, 359, 366, 372–3
carriers 498–501, 528, 531–2, 539–40, 588, 610, 616, 618, 620–1, 628, 630–1, 634, 636, 640–1
Carter, C. H. P. 521–2
cartography 327, 504, 517–18, 604, 611, 641, 716–17, 725, 735, 771
Casablanca 769
Castelnau, Edouard de 213–16, 224, 244, 255, 267–9, 279
Çatak 723
Catholic church 652, 706, 1115, 1117–19
Cattaro 754
Caucasus 312, 315, 655, 664, 671–2, 675, 680, 687–9, 695–6, 699, 701, 704, 706, 712–29, 737, 748, 775–6, 779, 786, 1093, 1095
balance of forces 715–17, 728
committee 719
geography 716, 723, 728
nationalisms 712, 714, 718–19, 728
plans 715–17
railways 715
Caucasus chasseurs 715
Caulfeild, F. W. 581–3
cavalry 207, 218, 231–2, 259–60, 273, 278, 320, 327, 348, 683
Cawnpore 805
Central Cooperative Bank 954
Centralverband Deutscher Industrieller 1024
Cephalonia 646
Cer plateau 344
Cetniks 345
Ceuta 766
Chad 749
Chad, Lake 509, 527–9, 534, 763
Chagall, Marc 158
Chakravarty, C. K. 804
Chala 605
Chalaua 639
Chamberlain, Austen 811, 860, 867
Chamberlain, H. S. 1137
Champagne 264
Chandernagore 793–4
Chandler and Co. 944
Chandra, Harish 791, 804
Chandra, Ram 804
Channel, English 206, 376, 378, 384, 395, 412, 415, 419
Charlemagne 1123 Charleroi 220–1, 223, 231
Charles Martel 1123
Charleville 263
Charmes, Trouéede 195, 230, 244
Chôteau Thierry 252
Chatellerault 1060
Chatfield, Ernle 391
Chattopadhyaya, Virendranath 798–9
Chelmsford, Lord 810–12
Chemin des Dames 258
Cherbourg 439
Chesterton, G. Κ. 1124
Cheti 509
Childers, Erskine 106, 145
Chile 446, 467, 475–6, 489, 1025
Chilembwe, John 600, 636, 642
China 443–4, 447, 455–6, 459, 462–4, 483–93, 702, 795, 802–3, 805, 1114
arms to Russia 1107
finances 492
labour 488, 492
monarchy 487–9
Sea 454, 460, 464, 466
Chinde 621
Chios 662, 667
Chiwata 635
Cholm 348, 350, 364
Chomba 636
Chorzele 326
Choshu clan 458
Chra river 508
Christianity 1115–21, 1125, 1135–6
Churchill, W. S. 27, 31–4, 95, 103, 202, 204–5, 271–2, 377, 380–2, 386, 389, 395–6, 403, 414–15, 419, 422, 437, 446, 474–5, 602, 646, 650, 661, 673–4, 680, 685, 999, 1012, 1075, 1089
Citroën 880, 1056
civil-military relations 1005
see also under individual countries
civilization 1123–5, 1129, 1135
Clarke, George 738
Class, Heinrich
1024
classics 1123–5, 1127, 1132
Clayton, Gilbert 737
Clemenceau, Georges 28, 130, 757, 858, 981, 1123
Clydeside 1073, 1075
coal 467, 692, 982, 1019, 1044–5, 1050, 1092–5
Coblenz 234–5, 324
Cole, G. D. H. 139
Collyer, J. J. 603
Cologne 106, 207, 234
Colomb, Philip 392
colonialism and the causes of the war 17, 24, 26, 34–5, 47, 95
Comité des Forges 1053–4, 1062
Commission Internationale de Revitaillement 957, 959, 980, 1104, 1111
Committee of Imperial Defence (CID), see Britain, Committee of Imperial Defence
communications 233–4, 256, 314, 320–1, 326–7, 356, 391–3, 410, 415–17, 421–2, 429–30, 432–35, 473, 516–17, 525–6, 583–4, 594–6, 603–4, 612–13, 638, 640, 647–9, 682
Compiègne 239, 257, 264, 267
Concert of Europe 36, 41, 43–4, 52, 55–7, 86, 652, 655, 660–1
Condé 231
Confedération Générale du Travail 111, 124–9
Congo act 509–10, 518, 575
Congo, Belgian 499, 519, 585–6, 634, 704, 955
Congo river 506, 518
Conneau, General 260
Conrad von Hötzendorff, Franz 4–5, 51, 55–6, 68–71, 78, 88, 102, 173, 281–2, 286–96, 319, 336–8, 340–1, 346–61, 366–7, 372–3, 670, 677, 680, 695, 698–9, 1004, 1007
conscription 147–9, 1007
Constantine 764–5
Constantine, King of Greece 648, 667
Constantinople 648, 650, 652, 657, 677, 681–2, 687–90, 692–3, 697, 699, 708, 712
contraband 400, 411
Cooper, Ethel 942
Copenhagen 111–12
copper 1015, 1027–8, 1095
Coptic church 730, 747
Corbett, Julian 393, 403, 414
Coronel 428, 474–6, 479–80
Çoruh river 722, 728
Cossacks 699, 715, 727, 773, 787–8
Courbet 377
Courland 360, 406
Courtrai 273
Coventry Ordnance Works 1066–7, 1082
Cracow 286, 309, 351, 357–9, 364, 367, 372–3, 1043
Cradock, Christopher 428, 472–5
Crailsheim, von 522, 533–4
Cramb, J. A. 1130
Crammond, Edgar 816
Craonne 258
Crayford 1072
credit 816–18, 892
see also under individual countries, borrowing
Creditanstalt bank 853
Credito Italiano 908
Crédit Lyonnais 848
Cressy, H.M.S. 419
Creswell, F. H. R 543
Crete 652
Creusot, Le, see Schneider-Creusot
Crewe 107
Crewe, Charles 617–19
Crimean War 868
Croats 37–8, 46, 156
Croce, Benedetto 133
Cromarty 397
Cross river 521–2
crowd behaviour 108
Crowe, Eyre 18, 95
cruiser:
armoured 383, 385, 448–9
auxiliary 449, 454
battle 385–7, 433–7, 441, 445–7, 449, 478–9
light 415–17, 449
warfare 445, 448–55, 466–7, 470, 472, 476, 479–80, 580, 588–9
Cruttwell, C. R. M. F. xiii, xv, 4
Cuangar 558
Cumberland, H.M.S. 522
Cummings, B. F. 139–40
Cunene river 559
Cunliffe, Lord 831, 861, 966, 968–9
Cunliffe, F. 522, 524, 528–9, 533–5, 537
Cunliffe-Owen, Francis 680, 685, 693
Curragh mutiny 131, 203
Curzon, Lord 793, 805, 811
Cuxhaven 394, 406, 431
Cyprus 652
Cyrenaica, see Libya
Czechs 37, 40, 117, 157
Dahomey 505–6, 763
Daily Mail 143, 145
Daimler 896, 1039
Dakar 520, 528, 538
Dakawa 612
Dakhla 748
Dalbiez law 1063
Damascus 682, 690, 712
Danilov, Yuri 84, 306, 308–12, 315, 351, 365, 370–1
Dankl, Viktor 350, 352, 354–5, 359, 361, 366–7
Danube 335, 338, 340–1, 344, 692
Danton 377
Dardanelles 648, 650, 661, 670, 673–4, 677–80, 686–7, 702, 884, 960
see also Gallipoli
Dar es Salaam 574–7, 579–80, 582, 588–9, 598, 604, 608, 614–15, 621, 626, 638
Darfur 747, 749
Darwinism, social 9, 54–5, 68–9, 133–4, 136, 138–9, 149, 413, 1007
Dashnaktsutiun 714, 718
Daudet, Léon 107
David, Eduard 122
Davison, H. P. 973
Dayal, Lal Har 795–6, 798–9, 808
Deauville, Max 211
deception 332
Debussy, Claude 1123
Defence, H.M.S. 472–5
Deime river 332
Delagoa bay 600–1, 624
De La Rey, J. H. 551
Delbrück, Clemens von 72, 121, 798, 1010, 1016–18, 1024
Delbrück, Hans 1, 171, 1009, 1137
Delcassé, Théophile 14–16, 29, 50, 130, 377
democracy 1125, 1130, 1139
Denmark 405–7, 439, 945, 947, 984
Deoband 806
Deppe, Ludwig 571
Derfflinger, S.M.S. 433
Derna 744
destroyers 394, 411, 437
deterrence 12, 18, 29, 94, 99–100, 379, 393, 400, 408–9, 413, 449, 668
Detzner, German surveyor 465
Deutsche-Asiastische Bank 492
Deutsche Bank 663–4, 689, 850, 907–8, 944, 950, 952, 1026
Deutsche-Türkisch Vereinigung 706–7
Deutschland, S.M.S. 432
Deutschland, submarine 1029
Deventer, Jacob van 563, 603, 605–14, 621–3, 629, 631–3, 635, 638
Devies, of Schneider-Creusot 961
De Wet, Christiaan 551–3
Diedenhofen 266
Diego Garcia 479
Dietzel, Heinrich 892
Dieuze 245
Dilke, Charles 1011
Dilman 779
Dikov, I. M. 403–4
‘dilution’ 1072–3, 1081
Dimitrijovic, Dragutin 66–7
Dinant 217
Dinar, Ali 746–9
disease 365, 500–2, 528, 532, 593–4, 614, 624, 627, 637–8
Diskonto-Gesellschaft 944–5, 954
Ditam 537
Dixmude 273, 275–7, 279
Djanet 761
Djavid, Mehmed 656, 675–6, 678, 903, 950, 953
Djemal, Ahmed 657–8, 668–9, 676, 678–9, 685, 709, 722, 735–6, 742–3, 748
Djerablus 691
Dnieper 306
Dniester 286, 291, 309, 347–8, 353, 356
Dobell, C. M. 505, 519–20, 522–4, 527–31, 533–9
Dobrava river 344
Dobrovsky, General 84
Dodoma 610–11, 621, 629, 630, 640
Doering, Major von 506–9
Dogger bank 429
battle of 431–8
Donetz basin 1092, 1094, 1097
Donop, Stanley von 1070, 1074–6
Doshikai party 459
Douglas, Charles 203
Doullens 268
Doumergue, Gaston 33, 519–20, 536, 541, 584
Doutte, Edmond 758
Doyle, Arthur Conan 1124
Dragomirov, A. M. 353
Dragomirov, M. I. 302, 306
Dreadnought, H.M.S. 386, 388
Dreadnoughts, see battleships
Dresden, S.M.S. 454, 471–4, 478–9
Dresden Bank 944
Dreyer, F. C. 389–90, 435
Dreyfus affair 1116
Drina river 338, 340, 343–7
Dryander, Ernst von 1119–21, 1136
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Dscha river 525
Dschang 523–4, 527, 535, 537
Duala 509–10, 518–24, 528–9, 531, 534–6, 540, 542
Dubail, Auguste 186, 212–13, 244
Dublin, H.M.S. 646
Dubno 286–7
Du Cane, J. P. 1077, 1082–3
Duchône, Major 1060
Ducuing, General 1010
Duisberg, German officer in Cameroons 535
Durkheim, Emile 139, 658
Dume 524, 526, 529, 533, 535
Dunajec river 373
Dunkirk 221
Dunthumi river 614
Durnovo, P. Ν. 81–2, 157
Dvina 306
East Africa, British 496, 499, 576, 578–9, 587–8, 598–600, 628, 746–7
East Africa, German 448, 453–4, 479, 497–505, 513, 540, 565
administration 574, 615
Africanization of campaign 627–9, 631, 641–2
Belgium and 585–6, 597, 604, 608, 615–19, 630,
633–4
British administration of campaign 579–80, 584, 586–7, 590, 600–2, 608, 630–2
British aims 586, 599–602
British plans 604–5, 633, 635
campaign’s nature 569–71, 633
campaign’s strategic significance 569–71, 632, 641–2, 695
casualties 641–2
civil-military relations 574–5, 583, 596
command 596–8
economy 574, 592–3
finance 592–3
food 592, 597, 616, 620, 624–5, 629, 633–5, 638
France and 584
munitions 591, 633–5, 638–9, 641
Portugal and 623–5, 629, 632
railways 574, 583, 595
rebellion within 571, 574, 576, 581, 629
Schutztruppe 571, 576–9, 593–4, 596, 628–9, 633, 635, 637, 640–1, 643
supplies to Germans 589–93, 632
war plans 575–7, 598, 634–5, 638, 640–1, 746–7
East African Standard 496
Easter island 471–2, 474
eastern front, compared with western front 1103–4, 1108–9
Eberhardt, Admiral 717
Ebermaier, Governor 510, 513, 516, 540–1, 642
Ebert, Friedrich 120, 122
Ebolowa 512, 520, 535, 537–9
Eça, Pereira d’ 559
economic factors in causing war 96, 101
economic war, see blockade Economist 873
education and national identity 142–3, 146–8
Edea 523–4, 527, 530, 536
Edward VII 90, 655
Egypt 204, 652, 657, 673–4, 687–90, 695–7, 700–2, 722, 729–37, 742–3, 745–51, 770, 798, 813
Eifel tower 234
Einem, Karl von 16, 174–5, 996
Einstein, Albert 1122
El Ala 690
El Arish 735–6, 738
Elbe river 394, 402, 406–7
Eleskirt 719
El Fasher 749
Elizavetpol 775
Elswick 1075
Emden, S.M.S. 466, 470, 473, 479–80, 580
Ems estuary 402, 406
Enfield 1067
Engels, Friedrich 115, 1011
Engineering Employers’ Federation 1072, 1074
Enlightenment, the 1129–31
Enslin, B. G. L. 603, 613