Churchill's Empire: The World That Made Him and the World He Made (88 page)

Jam Saheb, Maharajah of Nawanagar

Jameson Raid (1895)

Japan: attacks on Australia; British strategy; Cairo Declaration; Canadian troops; conciliation of; Far East invasions; fears of; Pearl Harbor (1941); surrender (1945); territories liberated from; threat to India; US policy

Jews: Montagu’s background; ‘national home’; Smuts’s view; terrorism; WSC’s view;
see also
Israel, Palestine, Zionism

Jingoism

Jinnah, M. A.: criticisms of WSC’s speech; death; Gandhi relations; Nehru government; partition proposal; Simla conference; view of Cripps; WWII

Johnson, Louis

Joubert, Piet

Kennedy, John F.

Kennedy, Joseph

Kenya: Asians; Crown Colony; Empire acquisition; forced labour system; highlands; independence; land tenure; Mau Mau revolt; white settlers; WSC in

Kenyatta, Jomo

Keynes, John Maynard

Kikuyu people

Killearn, Miles Lampson, first Baron

King, Admiral Ernest

King, W. L. Mackenzie,
see
Mackenzie King

Kipling, Rudyard

Kisii revolt

Kitchener, Herbert Kitchener, first Earl: desecration of Mahdi’s tomb; Omdurman battle; relationship with WSC; Sudan campaign; treatment of defeated Dervishes; WSC’s account

Konar, David

Korean War

La Follette, Bob Jr

Labour Party: decolonization agenda; election (1929); election victory (1945); emergence; manifesto (1945); opposition to National Government; policies; wartime coalition

Ladysmith, siege

Law, Andrew Bonar

Lawrence, T. E.

League of Nations: Amery’s view; mandates; WSC’s views

Leakey, Louis

Lebanon

Lecky, W. E. H.

Leeds Mercury

Legislative Council

Leicester constituency

Lemass, Seán

Lend-Lease

Lenin, V. I.

Lennox-Boyd, Alan

Liberal Party: Boer War policy; colonial policy; cotton duty; Home Rule policy; manifesto (1945); South Africa policy; views on Sudan campaign; WSC’s career; WWI

Liberator

Linlithgow, Victor Hope, second Marquess of: successor; Viceroy of India; WWII

Lippmann, Walter

Little Englandism: government stance; term; WSC’s position; WSC’s use of term

Liverpool Daily Courier

Lloyd, George Lloyd, first Baron

Lloyd George, David: background; budget (1909); Chanak crisis (1922); Chancellor of Exchequer; collapse of coalition government (1922); election (1918); foreign policy; imperial preference policy; Irish policy; Mackenzie King on; Menzies visit; old age; Prime Minister; relationship with WSC; sale of honours; South Africa policy; view of Zionism; War Cabinet; on WSC; WSC’s letters

Lockhart, Sir William

London: African deputation; Commonwealth conference (1948); conference of Dominion Prime Ministers (1944); Gandhi in; Menzies in; Smuts in

Lugard, Dame Flora Shaw, Lady

Lugard, Sir Frederick

Lyttelton, Oliver

Macaulay, Thomas Babington

MacDonald, Malcolm

MacDonald, Ramsay

Mackenzie King, W. L.: Atlantic Charter; centralized imperialism concerns; Chanak crisis (1922); election victory (1940); first meeting with WSC; on India proposals; London conference; naval policy; Quebec conference (1943); Quebec conference (1944); relationship with WSC; successor; on Tory victory; on WSC; on WSC and Baldwin; on WSC and Roosevelt; WWII

Macleod, Iain

Macmillan, Harold: on Atlantic Charter; Burmese independence policy; Empire policy; Prime Minister; on Suez; tribute to WSC; ‘wind of change’ speech; on WSC’s immigration policy; on WSC’s old age

Mafeking, siege

Maffey, Sir John

Mahdi

Maine
(hospital ship)

Majuba Hill, Battle (1881)

Malakand Field Force

Malan, D. F.

Malawi (earlier Nyasaland)

Malaya: communist insurgency; Japanese invasion; WWII

Malta: Roosevelt-WSC meeting; WSC’s visit; WWII

Mamund Valley, fighting

Manchester Chamber of Commerce (MCC)

Manchester Dispatch

Manchester Guardian

Mandela, Nelson

Markievicz, Constance

Marlborough, Charles Spencer-Churchill (‘Sunny’), ninth Duke of (WSC’s cousin)

Marlborough, John Churchill, first Duke of

Marlborough, John Spencer-Churchill, seventh Duke of (WSC’s grandfather)

Marsh, Edward

Mass-Observation

Mau Mau

Mawdsley, James

Maxse, F. I.

Maxton, James

Mayo, Katherine

Mbeki, Thabo

Mencken, H. L.

Menon, Krishna

Menzies, Robert: London visit; premiership; relationship with WSC; resignation; tribute to WSC; on WSC’s election defeat (1945); WWII

Mesopotamia: British mandate; British occupation; rebellion (1920); WSC’s policy;
see also
Iraq

Middle East: British position; WSC’s policies; WWII

Midland Conservative Club

Milner, Sir Alfred (Viscount Milner): Colonial Secretary; Egypt report; flogging of Chinese workers; franchise issue; relationship with WSC;
Round Table
; successor; WSC’s letters

Money, Leo Chiozza

Montagu, Edwin

Montgomery, Bernard Law

Moore, Richard B.

Moran, Charles Wilson, first Baron

Morley, John

Morning Post

Morrison, Herbert

Moscow conference (1944)

Mossadegh, Mohammed

Mountbatten, Lord Louis

Moyne, Walter Guinness, first Baron

Mudaliar, Sir Ramaswami

Muslim League

Muslims: in Cyprus; Empire population; Hindu-Muslim riots; Pakistan origins; refugees; Round Table Conference; troops in Indian army; United India plan; Viceroy’s Council plan; WSC’s view of;
see also
Islam

Mussolini, Benito

Mustafa Kemal

Mutual Aid Agreement (1942)

Nasser, Gamal Abdul

Natal

Natal Witness

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

‘National Efficiency’

National Government

National Health Service

National Insurance

National Liberal Club

National Party, Britain

National Party, New Zealand

National Party, South Africa

National Review

Nationalist Party, South Africa

NATO

Navin Bharat

Nazis

Neguib, Mohammed

Nehru, Jawaharlal: Cripps negotiations; death; education; on Gandhi agreement; imprisonment; on Mau Mau; Prime Minister; relationship with WSC; on summit proposal; on WSC; WWII

Nemon, Oscar

Nevinson, H. W.

New Mandalay Sun

New Zealand: Dominion status; foreign policy; Gallipoli troops; Labour government; National Party; naval policy; press; response to Chanak crisis (1922); WWII

Newfoundland: fishing dispute; US base

News Chronicle

Nichols, Beverley

Nicholson, Otho

Nicholson, William

Nicolson, Harold

Nigeria

1922 Committee

Nkrumah, Kwame

North-West Frontier: British policy; Pathan rising; WSC in action; WSC’s views on

North-West Manchester constituency

Northern Ireland,
see also
Ulster

Northey, Sir Edward

Norway, British defeat (1940)

Nyasaland

Observer

Okpara, Michael

Oldham Conservative Association

Oldham constituency

Oldham Daily Standard

Oldham Evening Chronicle

Omdurman, Battle of (1898)

Orange Free State

Orange River Colony (ORC)

Orwell, George

Ottawa Agreements (1932)

Ottawa Free Press

Overlord, Operation (invasion of France)

Pakistan: birth of; democracy; origins; territory

Palestine: anti-Jewish violence; British mandate; British rule; British withdrawal; Jewish ‘national home’; partition proposal; Stern Gang; territory; war (1948); White Paper (1922); WSC in; WSC’s policy;
see also
Israel

Palestine Post

Pall Mall Gazette

Pan-African Congress

Parkin, G. R.

Pathan: rising; troops

Pearl Harbor (1941)

Pearson, Lester

Phelan, Jim

Phillips, William

Pioneer

Placentia Bay conference (1941)

Plato

Plowden, Pamela

Pretoria

Primrose League

Prince of Wales
, HMS

Punch

Quebec conferences: (1943, Quadrant); (1944, Octagon)

Radhakrishnan, Sarvepalli

Rajagopalachari, Chakravarti

Rand Mail

Reade, Winwood

Redmond, John

Reich, Das

Repulse
, HMS

Review of Reviews

Reynolds’s Newspaper

Rhodes, Cecil

Rhodesia

Ridley, F. A.

Roberts, Frederick Roberts, first Earl

Rommel, Erwin

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: Atlantic Charter; Cairo Declaration (1943); election victory (1940); India policy; Ireland policy; Lend-Lease; Malta meeting (1945); Placentia Bay conference (1941); Quebec conference (1943, Quadrant); Quebec conference (1944, Octagon); relationship with WSC; Tehran conference (1943); Washington talks (1943); on WSC’s Zionism; WWII; Yalta conference (1945)

Roosevelt, Kermit

Rosebery, Archibald Primrose, fifth Earl

Rothermere, Harold Harmsworth, first Viscount

Rothschild, Jimmy de

Round Table

Round Table Conferences (1930–2)

Rowntree, Seebohm

Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC)

Royal Navy: Indians serving in; oil supplies; Simon’s Town base

Royal Titles Act (1876)

Ruark, Robert

Runciman, Walter

Russia: Bolshevik revolution; ‘White’ forces; WSC’s stance;
see also
Soviet Union

Rutenberg, Pinhas

Sadullah (‘the Mad Mullah’)

St Laurent, Louis

Saint Simon, Duc de

Salisbury, Robert Cecil, third Marquess of: meeting with WSC (1898); Prime Minister (1885–6); Prime Minister (1886–92); Prime Minister (1895–1902);
River War
dedication

Salisbury, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, fifth Marquess of (earlier Viscount Cranborne)

Samuel, Sir Herbert

Sandhurst

Sapru, Sir Tej

Sastri, Srinivasi

Savage, Michael

Savarkar, V. D.

Scott, C. P.

Seeley, J. R.

Selborne, Roundell Palmer, third Earl of (earlier Viscount Wolmer)

Selborne, William Palmer, second Earl of

Sèvres, Treaty of (1920)