Air Force, 239-40
Albert, Prince Consort, 19-20, 27, 30
Alexander, Field Marshal Earl, 235
Amery, Julian, 55, 183
Anglo-American relations, 47-8, 109, 159-86;
tensions, 66, 163-76
Anne, Queen, 45
Anson, Sir William, 17, 18
armed forces, 84-6, 238-44;
Air Force, 239-40;
Army, 238-9;
Navy, 239
Army, 238-9
Atomic Energy Authority, 214
Attlee, Clement, 36, 58, 77, 78, 87, 88, 108, 113, 152, 235, 280
Bagehot, Walter, 22, 28, 97-8
Baldwin, Stanley, 55, 74, 95, 152
Beaverbrook, Lord (William Maxwell Aitken), 20, 30, 31, 54, 85, 140;
influence of, 224-5
Bevan, Aneurin, 18, 19, 61, 84-9 passim, 121, 152;
anti-Americanism, 47, 81, 109, 176;
opposition to hydrogen bomb, 48;
leader of opposition within Labor Party, 72, 73, 78-80, 269;
supporters, 82-3
Bevin, Ernest, 62, 77, 80, 108, 143;
opposition to communism, 109

Boyle, Sir Edward, 55
Bradlaugh, Charles, 30
British Empire, 91, 107
British Productivity Council, 196
Brogan, D.W., 164
Butler, R.A., 18-19, 49, 52, 54, 58, 59, 74
Cabinet, 43-6
Castle, Mrs. Barbara, 84
Chamberlain, Neville, 17, 35, 37, 63, 74, 95, 152, 166, 259, 280
Charles II, 25, 44
Charles, Prince, 15
China (Communist), 79, 184;
British attitude toward, 149-50
Churchill, Sir Winston, 17, 18, 37, 51, 52, 59, 76, 80, 82, 95, 113-14, 133, 152, 200, 235, 239, 252, 259, 279, 285-6;
party peacemaker, 35;
skill in debate, 40;
on monarchy, 276
clubs, 257-9
Commons, House of, 38-43, 46
Commonwealth, 29, 91, 107, 137-41, 283
Communist Party in Britain, 35, 49, 142-4, 146, 147, 164, 179, 180;
in labor unions, 72, 82, 83-4, 109, 200, 208-15

Connor, William, 202, 227
Conservative Party, 50-69
conurbation, 6, 7
Cooke, Alistair, 222
Cripps, Sir Stafford, 77, 95, 107, 113
Crossman, R.H.S., 84
Delmer, Sefton, 226, 228
Dilke, Sir Charles, 30
Dulles, John Foster, 170-1;
British attitude toward, 47, 48, 155, 167, 172
Eccles, Sir David, 282
Eden, Sir Anthony, 18, 20, 52, 54, 55, 57, 59, 60, 61, 65, 133, 143, 171-2, 183, 224, 280
Edward VII, 27
Egypt, 54, 55, 61, 66, 88, 143, 151, 155, 156, 168, 183, 184
Eisenhower, Dwight D., 37, 41, 60, 80, 183
Elizabeth II, 13-33, 114, 251, 252
Elizabeth, Queen Mother, 22, 27
European Defense Community, 171
Foot, Michael, 56, 84-5
Forrest, William, 228
Foulkes, Frank, 213
France, British attitude toward, 150-1
Franks, Sir Oliver, 85
Freedman, Max, 222
Fyfe, Sir David Maxwell, 52
Gaitskell, Hugh, 18, 20, 36, 49, 56, 73, 77-8, 80, 87, 89, 235, 280;
opposed by Bevan, 88, 269
George I, 45
George IV, 25
George V, 16, 19, 25
George VI, 16, 17
Germany, British attitude toward, 151-3
Gorer, Geoffrey, 275
Gort, General the Viscount, 284

Grand Design, The, 282-3
Griffiths, James, 18, 49
Halifax, Earl of, 17