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  • Abdulillah (Crown Prince of Iraq),
    1
  • aborigines, Australian,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Accra,
    1
  • acrobats, Chinese,
    1
  • Addis Ababa,
    1
  • Adenauer, Konrad,
    1
  • Africa,
    • 1950s,
      1
    • 1960s,
      1
    • 1970s,
      1
      ,
      2
    • Ethiopia,
      1
    • Ghana,
      1
    • Nigeria,
      1
    • South Africa,
      1
      ,
      2
    • Sudanese Republic,
      1
  • Afrikaners,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Albania,
    1
  • Algeria,
    1
  • Alice Springs,
    1
  • All Souls College, Oxford,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Allen, Woody,
    1
  • Andes Mountains,
    1
    ,
    2
  • apartheid,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Arabs, in London,
    1
  • Arendt, Hannah,
    1
  • Argentina,
    1
  • Arlene Schnitzer Hall, Portland,
    1
  • Arpad (King of Hungary),
    1
  • Asanuma, Inejiro,
    1
  • Athanasius, St,
    1
  • Augustusplatz, Leipzig,
    1
  • Austen, Jane,
    1
  • Australia,
    • 1960s,
      1
    • 1980s,
      1
    • 1990s,
      1
      ,
      2
    • aborigines,
      1
      ,
      2
    • Alice Springs,
      1
    • Darwin,
      1
    • Sydney,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
  • Austria,
    1
  • Ayers Rock,
    1
  • Aymara Indians,
    1
  • Bacall, Lauren,
    1
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Bachardy, Don,
    1
  • Bad Kreuznach,
    1
  • Baghdad,
    1
  • Bai-el-’Arab,
    1
  • Bailey, Philip,
    1
  • Balkans,
    1
  • Bangkok,
    1
  • Barbados,
    1
  • Battery Park, New York,
    1
  • The Battleship Potemkin
    (film),
    1
  • Bauhaus,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Beerbohm, Max,
    1
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van,
    1
  • Beijing,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Beirut,
    1
  • Belfast,
    1
  • Berlin,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Berlin Wall,
    1
  • Billingsgate fish market, London,
    1
  • Blood River, Battle of (1838),
    1
  • Blücherplatz, Leipzig,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Bogart, Humphrey,
    1
  • Bolivia,
    1
  • Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow,
    1
  • Bonwit Teller department store,
    • New York,
      1
  • Bosnia-Herzegovina,
    1
  • Botev, Hristo,
    1
  • Bourdillon, Tom,
    1
  • Brandenburg Gate, Berlin,
    1
  • Brandenburger Tor, Berlin,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Brazil,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Bristol Freighters,
    1
  • Bristol Hotel, Warsaw,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Britain,
    • 1950s,
      1
      ,
      2
    • and Canada,
      1
    • and Hong Kong,
      1
    • monarchy,
      1
      ,
      2
    • and Switzerland,
      1
      ,
      2
    • and USA,
      1
    • see also England
  • Brown v. Board of Education
    ,
    1
  • Browning, Robert,
    1
  • Brussels, Treaty of (1972),
    1
  • Bryce, James,
    1
  • Bucharest,
    1
  • Budapest,
    1
  • Buddhism,
    1
    • India,
      1
    • Japan,
      1
    • Sri Lanka,
      1
  • Bulgaria,
    1
  • Burbank Studios, Hollywood,
    1
  • Burgess, Guy,
    1
  • Burgundy,
    1
  • Buthelezi, Gatsha,
    1
  • Café Einstein, Berlin,
    1
  • Cairo,
    1
  • California Zephyr (train),
    1
  • Canada,
    1
  • Cape Town,
    1
  • Capote, Truman,
    1
  • Capuchins, Church of the, Vienna,
    1
  • Caribbean,
    1
  • Casablanca,
    1
  • Castro, Fidel, regime, of
    1
  • Ceausescu, Nicolai,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Central House of the Army,
    • Bucharest,
      1
  • Central Intelligence Agency (CIA),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Central Park, New York,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Cetinje,
    1
  • Ceylon,
    1
  • chalets, Swiss,
    1
  • Changan, Beijing,
    1
  • Change Alley, Singapore,
    1
  • Chardin, Teilhard de,
    1
  • Charles (Prince of Wales),
    1
  • Chartres,
    1
  • Chateau Marmont, Hollywood,
    1
  • Chicago,
    1
  • Chicago Tribune
    ,
    1
  • Children’s Palace, Shanghai,
    1
  • China,
    • 1950s,
      1
    • 1980s,
      1
    • Beijing,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
    • Chinese in Singapore,
      1
    • Chinese in Sydney,
      1
    • Great Wall,
      1
    • and Hong Kong,
      1
      ,
      2
    • Shanghai,
      1
      ,
      2
  • Churchill, Randolph,
    1
  • Churchill, Sir Winston,
    1
  • CIA,
    see
    Central Intelligence
    • Agency
  • City of London,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Cockneys
    1
  • Cold War,
    1
    ,
    2
    • Berlin Wall,
      1
  • Colombo Café, Rio de Janeiro,
    1
  • communism,
    1
  • Confederation Building, St John’s,
    1
  • Congress Hall, Berlin,
    1
  • Copacabana,
    1
  • Côte de Beaune,
    1
    courts of law,
    • Canada,
      1
    • England,
      1
  • Covent Garden, London,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Coward, Noël,
    1
  • Cranach, Lucas, the Elder,
    1
    ,
    2
  • cricket,
    1
    ,
    2
  • crime,
    • Chicago,
      1
    • New York,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    • Sri Lanka,
      1
  • Croatia,
    1
  • Crosses, Hill of, Siauliai,
    1
  • Crossmaglen,
    1
  • Crown of St Stephen,
    1
  • Cuba,
    1
  • Customs House, Shanghai,
    1
  • Cuzco,
    1
  • Cwm Hyfryd,
    1
  • Czechoslovakia,
    1
  • Darjeeling,
    1
  • Darwin,
    1
  • de Gaulle, Charles,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Deauville,
    1
  • Delhi,
    1
  • Deng Xiaoping,
    1
  • Denver railway station,
    1
  • Dickens, Charles,
    1
  • Dickens, Monica,
    1
  • Donner Lake,
    1
  • Double Bay, Sydney,
    1
  • Dyffryn Camwy,
    1
     
  • Egypt, 1950s,
    1
    ,
    2
    • status among Muslim countries,
      1
    • Suez Affair (1956),
      1
  • Eichmann, Adolf, trial, (1961)
    1
  • Eiffel Tower, Paris,
    1
  • Elaine’s saloon, New York,
    1
  • Elephant Hotel, Leipzig,
    1
  • Elizabeth II (Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland),
    1
    • coronation,
      1
      ,
      2
  • Ellis Island, New York,
    1
  • Encounter
    ,
    1
  • England,
    • 950s,
      1
    • 1960s,
      1
    • 1970s,
      1
    • 1980s,
      1
    • France, attitude to,
      1
      ,
      2
    • London,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    • Oxford,
      1
    • Wells,
      1
    • see also
      Britain
  • espionage,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Ethiopia,
    1
  • Eugénie (Empress of France),
    1
  • European Union,
    1
  • Evans, Charles,
    1
  • Everest, first ascent (1953)
    1
  • Falk, Peter,
    1
  • Farmer’s Market, Los Angeles,
    1
  • Feisal II (King of Iraq),
    1
    ,
    2
  • feng shui,
    1
  • Fermi, Enrico,
    1
  • Fermor, Patrick Leigh,
    1
  • Fielding, Henry,
    1
  • film industry, Hollywood,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • ‘Final Solution’,
    1
  • Finland,
    1
  • Fisher, Adm. ‘Jacky’,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco,
    1
  • Ford Motor Company factory,
    • Singapore,
      1
  • France,
    • 1950s,
      1
    • 1970s,
      1
    • 1990s,
      1
      ,
      2
    • Côte de Beaune,
      1
    • English attitude to French,
      1
      ,
      2
    • French character,
      1
    • Paris,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
    • Trouville,
      1
  • Franglais,
    1
  • Franz Josef I (Emperor of Austria),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Freedom Memorial, Shipka,
    1
  • freeways, Los Angeles,
    1
  • Freud, Sigmund,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Fulanis,
    1

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