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PART I. HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. SUMMARY: CHAPTER II. THE DOLLAR CRISIS (April–August)
Continued optimism (pg. 24-25). H.M.S. Amethyst (pg. 25-26). visit of Commonwealth Prime Ministers (pg. 26). Western Union (pg. 26-27). lifting of Berlin blockade (pg. 27). Foreign Ministers' conference (pg. 27-28). parliamentary debates (pg. 28-30). Church questions (pg. 30). Eire's independence (pg. 30-33). progress of nationalised industries (pg. 33-34). Labour Believes in Britain (pg. 34-36). local elections (pg. 36-37). Blackpool conference of Labour Party (pg. 37-40). dock strikes (pg. 40-42). new economic crisis (pg. 42-43). the dollar problem reviewed (pg. 43). Sir S. Cripps' statement, 6 July (pg. 43-46). The Right Road for Britain (pg. 46-48).
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ENGLISH HISTORY: CHAPTER I. THE NEW REIGN
1936
Mr. R. MacDonald and Mr. M. MacDonald re-enter Parliament (pg. 1-2). Japan Leaves the Naval Conference (pg. 2). Coal Strike Averted (pg. 2). Death of King George V. (pg. 2-3). Proclamation of King Edward VIII. (pg. 3). Tributes to late King (pg. 3). The Funeral (pg. 3-4). King Edward's Broadcast (pg. 4). New Education Bill (pg. 4). Cotton Spinning Industry Bill (pg. 4-5). Insurance of Agricultural Workers Bill (pg. 5). Lord Sankey on Trial by Peers (pg. 5). Sugar Industry Reorganisation Bill (pg. 5-6). Debate on Education Bill (pg. 6-7). Trade Agreement with Ireland (pg. 7). Tramp Shipping Subsidy Renewed (pg. 7). Milk Subsidy Renewed (pg. 7-8). Overseas Settlement Board Formed (pg. 8). Tithe Report (pg. 8). Report of Commission for Special Areas (pg. 8-9). Discussion in Parliament (pg. 9). Five-year Road Programme (pg. 9-10). Mr. Eden Condemns Aggression (pg. 10). Mr. Lansbury's Plan for Ensuring Peace (pg. 10-11). Opposition to Sanctions (pg. 11). Government and Oil Embargo (pg. 11-12). Cost of Fleet Movements (pg. 12). State Paper Leakage (pg. 12). Problem of Defence (pg. 12). Demand for Co-ordination (pg. 12-13). Government's Decision (pg. 13-14). White Paper on Rearmament (pg. 14-15). Discussion in House of Commons (pg. 15-16). Appointment of Sir T. Inskip as Defence Minister (pg. 16-17). Discussion in House of Lords (pg. 17). Anti-Gas Preparations (pg. 17). Service Estimates (pg. 17-18). Discussion on Army Estimates (pg. 18). On Navy Estimates (pg. 18). On Air Estimates (pg. 18-19). Choice of Bombing Practice Sites (pg. 19). Naval Conference Concluded (pg. 19-20). Mr. Eden suggests to Germany an Air Pact (pg. 20). German Reply (pg. 20-21). Mr. Eden on the Rhineland coup (pg. 21). British Ministers in Paris (pg. 21). Reaction of the Public (pg. 21-22). Mr. Eden's suggestion to Herr Hoesch (pg. 22). German Reply (pg. 22-23). Germany's Action Condemned by Locarno Powers (pg. 23). By League of Nations (pg. 23). Agreement of Locarno Powers (pg. 23). White Paper Issued (pg. 23-24). Mr. Eden's Report to Parliament (pg. 24). Herr Hitler's Reply (pg. 24). British Representations to Germany (pg. 24-25). Mr. Eden's Review (pg. 25-26). Discussion in Commons (pg. 26). Agenda for Staff Talks (pg. 26). Cabinet's “Letter of Reassurance” to France and Belgium (pg. 26-27). Herr Hitler's Proposals (pg. 27). British Indignation against Italy (pg. 27-28). Home Secretary Condemns Jew-baiting (pg. 28). Denies Police Favouritism to Fascists (pg. 28). Lords and Palestine Constitution (pg. 28-29). Civil List Committee Appointed (pg. 29). Broadcasting Committee's Report (pg. 29). Launching of Queen Mary (pg. 29). Question of Ministerial Salaries (pg. 29-30). Air Navigation Bill (pg. 30). Resignation of Lord E. Percy (pg. 30). Discontent with Prime Minister (pg. 30-31). Mr. Baldwin asks for Vote of Confidence (pg. 31). Sanctions Policy Discussed (pg. 31-32). Mr. N. Chamberlain Blames the League (pg. 32). Mr. Baldwin's Position (pg. 32). Lord Halifax on Foreign Policy (pg. 32-33). Accounts for 1935–36 (pg. 33). Report of Income Tax Codification Committee (pg. 33).
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ENGLISH HISTORY: CHAPTER IV. ABDICATION OF EDWARD VIII
King's Speech (pg. 90). Debate on Address (pg. 90-91). Mr. Eden on Foreign Policy (pg. 91-92). Opposition Amendments (pg. 92). Sir T. Inskip on Re-armament Progress (pg. 92). Mr. Churchill's Attack (pg. 92-93). Mr. Baldwin's Disclosure (pg. 93). Reasons Against Ministry of Supply (pg. 93-94). Premier on Folly of Arming (pg. 94). Lords Discuss Re-armament (pg. 94). Lord Halifax's Statement (pg. 94-95). Mr. Eden on Aggression (pg. 95). His Pledge to Belgium (pg. 95). Report on Vulnerability of Capital Ships (pg. 95-96). Text of Public Order Bill (pg. 96). Passage Through Parliament (pg. 96-97). Report of Special Areas Commissioner (pg. 97). Jarrow “March” to London (pg. 97-98). Premier and Marchers (pg. 98). Government's Neglect of Report (pg. 98-99). Conservative Indignation (pg. 99). Government Promise (pg. 99). Mr. Runciman on the Location of Industry (pg. 99-100). King's Tour in South Wales (pg. 100). Trunk Roads Bill (pg. 100-101). Government Refuses Belligerent Rights to Both Sides in Spain (pg. 101). Bill Forbidding Transport of Munitions (pg. 101-102). Lords Discuss Nonintervention (pg. 102). Albert Hall Meeting “in Defence of Freedom and Peace” (pg. 102). Divorce Reform Bill Second Reading (pg. 102-103). Report on Milk Trade (pg. 103). Treaty with Egypt Approved by Parliament (pg. 103). King Edward VIII. and Mrs. Simpson (pg. 103-104). Suggestion of Morganatic Marriage (pg. 104). Government's Rejection (pg. 104). King's Position (pg. 104-105). Strain on Nation (pg. 105). King's Decision (pg. 105-106). Mr. Baldwin's Statement (pg. 106). Debate in Commons (pg. 106-107). Succession Act (pg. 107). Mr. Maxton's Amendment (pg. 107-108). Ex-King's Broadcast (pg. 108). Proclamation of King George VI. (pg. 108-109). Britain Remonstrates with Germany and Italy (pg. 109). Mr. Eden Defends Non-intervention Policy (pg. 109-110). British Rapprochement with Italy (pg. 110). Question of Army Recruits (pg. 110-111). Lord Nuffield's Gift to Special Areas (pg. 111). “Paternalism” of the B.B.C. (pg. 111-112). Economic Conditions in 1936 (pg. 112). Road Accidents in 1936 (pg. 112).
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ENGLISH HISTORY. SUMMARY: CHAPTER III
1938
Prospects of Peace (pg. 63). Spanish Replies to British Scheme (pg. 63). Lord Runciman in Prague (pg. 63-64). German Military Manœuvres (pg. 64). Public Anxiety over Czechoslovakia (pg. 64). Sir J. Simon's Statement (pg. 64-65). Cabinet Support for Premier (pg. 65). Trade Union Congress (pg. 65). General Council and the Government (pg. 65-66). Manifesto on International Situation (pg. 66). Congress and Spain (pg. 66). Manifesto Approved (pg. 66-67). Congress and Unemployment (pg. 67). Czech Concessions (pg. 67-68). Fear of Outbreak of War (pg. 68). Mr. Chamberlain Goes to Berchtesgaden (pg. 68). French Ministers in London (pg. 68). Anglo-French Communiqué (pg. 68-69). Betrayal of Czechoslovakia (pg. 69). Suspicions of Public (pg. 69). Consternation among Democrats (pg. 69-70). National Council of Labour Manifesto (pg. 70). French Labour Representatives in London (pg. 70). Mr. Attlee Demands Calling of Parliament (pg. 70). Labour Interview with Lord Halifax (pg. 70-71). Premier at Godesberg (pg. 71). Czechs Reject Memorandum (pg. 71-72). Preparations for War (pg. 72). Premier's Appeal to Fuhrer (pg. 72). His Broadcast (pg. 72-73). His Speech in Parliament (pg. 73-74). The Invitation to Munich (pg. 74). The Munich Settlement (pg. 74-75). Anglo-German Declaration (pg. 75). Reception of the Settlement (pg. 75). Resignation of Mr. Duff Cooper (pg. 75). His Statement in Parliament (pg. 75-76). Premier's Statement (pg. 76). Opposition Criticism (pg. 76-77). The Debate (pg. 77). Sir J. Simon's Speech (pg. 77-78). Labour Amendment (pg. 78). The Voting (pg. 78-79). Debate in Lords (pg. 79). Adjournment of House (pg. 79). After-Munich Stocktaking (pg. 79-80). Defence Reorganisation (pg. 80). Evacuation Plans (pg. 80). Lord Halifax Defends Rearmament (pg. 80-81). Liberal Party Manifesto (pg. 81). Oxford City Election (pg. 81-82). Mr. Lloyd George on Munich (pg. 82). Cabinet Changes (pg. 82-83). Sandys Case Reports (pg. 83). Meeting of Parliament (pg. 83-84). Premier's Complacency (pg. 84). Proposal for Defence Inquiry (pg. 84-85). Motion to bring Anglo-Italian Agreement into Force (pg. 85). Opposition in the House (pg. 85-86). Discussion in Lords (pg. 86). Unpreparedness Censure Vote (pg. 86-87). Labour Party Peace Manisfesto (pg. 87).
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ENGLISH HISTORY. SUMMARY: CHAPTER IV.—WAR IN THE FAR EAST
New Supplementary Estimate (pg. 75-76). Waste in Government Departments (pg. 76). Increased War Service Grants (pg. 76). Exchange of Prisoners Hitch (pg. 76-77). Commons and the “Oxford Group” (pg. 77). Mr. Bevin on Man-power (pg. 77). Lord Beaverbrook on the Moscow Conference (pg. 77-78). Public Enthusiasm for Russia (pg. 78). Irritation with Certain Ministers (pg. 78-79). Government Attitude (pg. 79). Home Secretary and Mr. McGovern (pg. 79). New Reuter Trust (pg. 79-80). Diplomatic Relations with Mexico Resumed (pg. 80). Air Activity in October (pg. 80). Operations in Mediterranean (pg. 80-81). British Successes and Losses (pg. 81). Statement on Labour and Production (pg. 81). Report on Offices of Profit (pg. 81-82). Premier on Foreign Situation (pg. 82). Parliament Prorogued (pg. 82-83). Re-assembles (pg. 83). Premier on Sea Losses (pg. 83-84). On Food Situation (pg. 84). On Government Unity (pg. 84). Military Changes (pg. 84-85). Home Secretary's Power of Detention (pg. 85). Debate in Commons (pg. 85). Figures of Detention Orders (pg. 85-86). Peace Motion Rejected (pg. 86). Speaker's Golden Wedding (pg. 86). News of British Offensive in Libya (pg. 86). General Auchinleck's Preparations (pg. 86-87). British Advance Begun (pg. 87). Great Tank Battle (pg. 87). New Zealanders' Advance (pg. 87-88). German Incursion into Egypt (pg. 88). Favourable Position of British (pg. 88). German Counter-attack (pg. 88-89). Siege of Tobruk Raised (pg. 89). New Plans for Compulsory Service (pg. 89). Prime Minister's Statement (pg. 89-90). Criticisms in Commons (pg. 90). Sir J. Anderson on Sacrifices made by Property (pg. 90-91). Labour Attitude to Motion (pg. 91). Mr. Bevin on National Service Bill (pg. 91-92). Conscription of Women Opposed (pg. 92). War Declared on Finland, Hungary, and Rumania (pg. 92). Japan Declares War on England (pg. 92). Premier's Statement (pg. 92-93). British Battleships Sunk (pg. 93). Prime Minister on the Situation (pg. 93-94). Dissatisfaction in Commons (pg. 94). Recovery of Cyrenaica (pg. 94). Fighting at Agedabia (pg. 94-95). British Reverses in Far East (pg. 95). Air Activity in December (pg. 95). Raids on Norway (pg. 95-96). New Vote of Credit (pg. 96). New “Black Market” Penalties (pg. 96-97). Criticism of War Service Grants (pg. 97). New Home Guard Regulations (pg. 97). Road Accidents in 1941 (pg. 97-98). Visits of Mr. Eden and Mr. Churchill to Moscow and Washington (pg. 98). British Position at the End of the Year (pg. 98-99). Internal Condition of Country (pg. 99).
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