Social Democrats (Czechoslovak)
Social Democrats (German; SPD):
post-war occupied Germany
Weimar Republic
West Germany
Social Democrats (Hungarian)
Socialist Unity Party (East German; SED)
‘soft professions’
solar power
Solidarność (‘Solidarity’; Polish trade union)
Solomentsev, Mikhail
Solvay, Ernest
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander
Somalia
Somoza, Anastasio
Sontag, Susan
Sopron
Sorbonne
Soros, George
SOS Racisme
South Africa
South Georgia
South Korea:
economic success
establishment of
shipbuilding
steel industry
wig exports
see also Korean War
South Vietnam:
American investment
Army (ARVN)
communist takeover
corruption
Diem regime
establishment of
fall of Saigon (1975)
land reform failure
refugee population see also Vietnam War
Soutou, Georges-Henri
Souvarine, Boris
Soviet Union see USSR
Sozialmarktwirtschaft (West German)
space programmes:
American
Soviet
Spain:
Civil War
Communist Party
empire
EU membership
health care
nationalism
Pinochet trial
POUM (Communist organization)
Spanish Armada
SPD see Social Democrats (German)
Speer, Albert
Spence, Jonathan
Spetsnaz (Soviet ‘special forces’ troops)
Spiegel, Der (magazine)
spies:
Czechoslovak
Soviet agents in Britain and USA
U2 spy planes
in Vienna
sport:
in communist states
football hooliganism
Sputnik
Šrámek, Jan
‘stagflation’
Stakhanovism
Stalin, Joseph:
background
and Berlin blockade (1948-9)
and Brezhnev
and China
claims to scholarship
collectivization policy
comparisons with Genghiz Khan
cult of personality
and Czechoslovakia
death
education policy
and Germany
and Greece
and Hungary
Khruhschev’s denunciation of
and Korean War
in London
‘March Note’ (1952)
and Marshall
and Marshall Plan
Middle East ambitions
Moscow conference (1947)
and nationalism
and NATO
and Poland
Potsdam conference (1945)
purges
removal of corpse from Kremlin
russification programmes
secretary of Central Committee
seventieth birthday
show trials
and SpanishWar
Teheran conference (1943)
and Turkey
tyrannical leadership
use of alcohol
and Vietnam
Yalta conference (1945)
and Yugoslavia
Stalingrad
Standard Oil
Stanford University
business school
Stasi (East German state security)
Staszewski, Stefan
Stavisky scandal (1934)
Stavropol
StB (Czechoslovak security service)
steel industry:
Belgium
Britain
ECSC (European Coal and Steel Community)
France
Germany
Japan
Korea
Luxemburg
Poland
Turkey
USA
USSR
Steinbeck, John
Steiner, Max
Steiner, Zara
Stendhal
sterilization, enforced
Stern, Manfred
Stiglitz, Joseph
stock market crashes:
1929
1987
2008
Stockholm
Stockman, David
Stone, I. F.
Stone, Oliver
Stoph, Willi
Strasbourg
Strategic Defense Initiative (American; ‘Star Wars’)
Strauss, Franz Josef
Strong, Anna Louise
student demonstrations
student exchanges
student loans
Suez Canal
Yom Kippur War (1973)
Suez crisis (1956)
Sukarno, President of Indonesia
Sun Microsystems (corporation)
Sunderland
‘supply-side’ economics
Suslov, Mikhail
Sussex University
Suzdal
Svoboda, Ludvík
Swanson, Robert A.
Sweden:
automobile industry
and Finland
health care
and Kurdish nationalism
Lutheran Church
price and wage control
sterilization of Lapps
‘Swedish model’
taxation
trade with Germany
trade unions
Swindon
Switzerland
Sydney
Syria:
Egyptian-Syrian union
Kurdish population
Öcalan in
Soviet aid
Yom Kippur War (1973)
Szamuely, Tibor
Szasz, Thomas, The Myth of Mental Illness
Szklarska Poręba
T
Tadzhikistan
Tadzhiks
Taiwan:
Chiang Kai-shek’s mausoleum
economic power
Kuomintang (Nationalist) government
land reforms
US relations with
Talbott, Strobe
Talebani, Celal
Talleyrand, Charles Maurice de
Tamerlane
Tanzania
Taraki, Nur Mohammed
Targowice, Convention of (1792)
Tarnovsky, A. A.
Tashkent
Tătărescu, Gheorghe
Tatars
Tatarstan
Taut, Bruno
Tawney, R. H.
Taylor, A. J.
English History 1914-1945
Taylor, Frederick Winslow
Taylorism
Taylor, Maxwell
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich
Teamsters (labour union)
Tebbit, Norman, Baron
Tefal (corporation)
Teheran conference (1943)
Teitelboim, Volodia
Tele-Communications Inc.
telephones
television:
in Britain
cable television
in Eastern Bloc
in France
in Germany
manufacture of sets
news reporting
and politics
Teller, Edward
Timişoara
Tennessee Valley Authority
terrorism:
Irish
in Italy
Kurdish
Palestinian
Rome and Vienna airport attacks (1985)
in West Germany
Tet offensive (1968)
Texaco (oil company)
Texas
TGWU (British Transport and General Workers Union)
Thatcher, Sir Denis
Thatcher, Margaret, Baroness:
animus against
background and character
on Berlin Wall
at Bicentenary celebrations in Paris
budget of 1981
andservice
combating of inflation
core beliefs
education policies
and EEC/EU
elected Conservative leader (1975)
Falklands War (1982)
and fall of communism
fall from power
foreign policy
general election victories; (1979); (1983)
and German reunification
and Gorbachev