Chaudhuri, Nirad
Chaunu, Pierre
Chechens
Chechnya
Cheka (Russian secret police) see also KGB
Chéreau, Patrice
Chernenko, Konstantin
Chevalier, Maurice
Chevron (oil company)
Cheysson, Claude
Chiang Kai-shek:
American view of
andwar
government in Taiwan
mausoleum
Chicago
Chicago school of economics
Chile:
under Allende
Carter’s handling of
Catholic Church
Christian Democrats
civil war (1891)
Communist Party
copper industry
coup of 1973
DINA (secret police)
education system (see also universities)
and Falklands War (1982)
geography
inflation
land reform
native Indian population
peasantry
Pinochet regime
political instability
population growth
poverty
privatizations
trade unions
unemployment
universities
wine industry
China, Republic of:
backwardness
civil war
Communist Party
emergence of communist movement
intelligentsia
Japanese invasion and occupation
Kuomintang (Nationalists)
land redistribution
Long March (1934-5)
membership of UN Security Council
peasantry
Protestant missionaries
Second World War
Soviet invasion
trade unions see also Taiwan
China, People’s Republic of:
and Afghan War
atomic and nuclear weapons
border conflicts with India
border conflicts with Russia/ USSR
‘cultural revolution’
economic growth
famines and starvation
friendship treaty with USSR (1950)
‘hundred flowers’ campaign
intelligentsia
international support for
Korean War
Mao’s inauguration of People’s Republic
Nixon’s visit (1972)
and ‘peaceful coexistence’ doctrine
Sino-Soviet split
and Taiwan
Tiananmen Square massacre (1989)
tyranny and destruction of regime
and Vietnam
Chirac, Jacques
Cholkovsky, Konstantin
Chonchol, Jacques
Chou En-lai
Christian Democrats (Chilean)
Christian Democrats (German; CDU)
Christian Democrats (Italian)
Christian Women’s Camp (Hungarian)
Chrudinák, Aladár
Chrysler (automobile manufacturer)
Church of England
Churchill, Sir Winston:
calls for European unity
and Chiang Kai-shek
Congress of Europe (1948)
declining influence
and Eden’s premiership
and Greece
hopes for reconciliation with USSR
on India
‘Iron Curtain’ speech
loses 1945 election
and Poland
reputation
Teheran conference (1943)
Yalta conference (1945)
and Yugoslavia
CIA (US Central Intelligence Agency):
and Afghanistan
and Bay of Pigs invasion
and Cambodia
and Chile
and collapse of USSR
Congressional restriction of
establishment of
and Greek Colonels’ coup (1967)
journalists’ attacks on
and overthrow of Mossadegh
and ‘Second Cold War’
and Suez crisis
and Vietnam
Ciba (chemical company)
Čierna nad Tisou
cigarettes
smoking bans
City of London
‘big bang’ (1986)
Clark Kerr, Archibald, 1st Baron Inverchapel
Clark, William
Clay, Lucius
Clayton, William.
Clifford, Clark
climate change
Club of Rome
CNN (television network)
Coal Board (British)
coal mining:
Belgium
Britain
ECSC (European Coal and Steel Community)
Germany
Luxemburg
Poland
Turkey
USA
Cobb, Richard
CoCom (Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls)
Code Napoléon
Cohen, Warren
Cohn-Bendit, Daniel
coin-clipping
Çolakoğlu, Nuri
Colby, William
collectivization, agricultural
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
East Germany
Poland
USSR
Vietnam
Cologne
Colombia
Colt, Samuel
Combes, Émile
Comecon
Comédie Française
Cominform
Comintern
schools
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
Common Market see European Economic Community
Communist Party of the Soviet Union:
Brezhnev’s reforms
Central Committee
characteristics of documentation and meetings
Gorbachev’s reforms
International Department of Central Committee
Khrushchev’s reforms
Kosygin’s reforms
nomenklatura
Party Congresses; 17th (1934); 20th (1956);t (1959); 23rd (1966); 24th (1971); 27th (1986); 28th (1990)
Politburo
power struggle following Stalin’s death
Praesidium
relationship with KGB
Stalin’s purges
suicides of members
Comnena, Anna
Compaq (corporation)
computers:
development of
as emblem of the eighties
and financial markets
manufacturers
and public sector
in USSR see also information technology
concentration camps:
East European Communists’
Nazi
Soviet
Concorde (aircraft)
condom sizes
Confederation of British Industry
Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe (Helsinki, 1975)
Congdon, Tim
Congress of Europe (1948)
Congress of the Peoples of the East (1920)
Connally, John
Connolly, Bernard
Conquest, Robert
Conservative Party (British):
1945 election
association with Church and State
Margaret Thatcher replaces Heath as leader
Margaret Thatcher’s election victories
Margaret Thatcher’s fall from power
Constant, Benjamin
contraceptive Pill
Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe (CARE)
copper
Copts
Corbusier, Le
Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Corsica
Corvalán, Luis
Council of Europe
council housing (British)
Counter-Reformation
Cracow
Craig, Gordon
Crichel Down scandal (1954)
Crimea
Crimean War (1853-6)
Cripps, Sir Stafford
Croatia
Croham, Douglas Allen, Baron
Cronkite, Walter
Crosland, Anthony
Cruzat-Lorrain (Chilean conglomerate)
Csap
CSCE see Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe
Cuba:
and Angola
Batista regime
Bay of Pigs invasion (1961)
Communist Party
Crisis of 1962
Guantanamo naval base
independence from Spain
land reform and collectivization
peasantry
revolution
sugar production