Appeasement Policy. 1937-9. British yield to Nazi demands in hope of maintaining peace. Munich Agreement. Gentleman’s Agreement.

Attlee, Clement. 1883-1967. British Labour Prime Minister. 1945-51. National Health. Nationalization.

Bakunin, Mikhail. 1814-76. Russian anarchist revolutionary. International movement. Advocated assassination. Dieu et l’état 1871.

Bakunists. Anarchist faction of Internationals.

Bandeira, Manuel. 1886-1968. Brazilian national poet. Carnival 1919.

Bartók, Bela. 1881-1945. Modern Hungarian Nationalist composer. Bridged Hungarian folk to Western music.

Belsen. 1933-45. Nazi concentration camp. Commandant Kramer executed.

Beneš, Eduard. 1884-1948. Czech Nationalist, President, 1935-8,46-. Little Entente.

Bengal Partition. 1905-11. Split for administrative ease. Creates nationalistic opposition.

Bevan, Aneurin. 1897-1960. British Socialist MP 1929-60. Architect of National Health Service, 1948.

Bibliothèque Nationale. French National Library begun by Charles V collection now houses 20M works. 7M Books.

Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne. 1832-1910. Norwegian poet, novelist: Kongen 1877, National anthem.

Black Nationalism. 1960-73. US political movement for economic power.

Blanc, Louis. 1811-82. French Utopian Socialist. Theory of equal wages. National Workshops. Organization du Travail 1839.

Blood Purge. 1934. Hitler’s murder of 74 Nazi radicals.

Bourguiba, Habib. 1903-2000. Tunisian Nationalist president 1956-87. Moderate socialist.

Bretton Woods. 1944. Economic conference. Created International Monetary Fund, World Bank.

Buchenwald. 1937-45. Nazi concentration camp. Medical research, slave labour. 52,500 dead.

Burns, Robert. 1759-96. Scottish national poet: Auld Lang Syne, Comin’ Through the Rye. Kilmarnock Edition 1786.

Cahenslyism. 19C European Roman Catholics in US press Pope for pastors and parishes of their nationality.

Chaplin, Charlie. 1889-1977. English silent film actor. First international film star: The Kid 1921. Modern Times 1936. Little Tramp.

Chase, Salmon. 1808-73. US. Founded Republican Party. National banking system.

Chetniks. 1907-45. Serbian nationalist guerillas.

Chivalry. 12-15C. International brotherhood of knights and their code of conduct.

Christian X. Danish king 1912-47. Symbol of Danish Resistance. Imprisoned by Nazis 1943-5. Women’s vote 1915. Independent Iceland 1918.

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