Disciples of Christ. c1810-. US Protestant organization urging ancient order of Christianity.

Dunbarton Oaks Conference. 1944. UN organizational meeting. Yalta. San Francisco.

ETA. 1970-. Basque terrorist separatist organization.

Hunter’s Lodge. 1838. Secret US organization to overthrow British in Canada. 2 Attacks repulsed.

International Labour Organization. ILO. 1919- Agency of League of Nations, United Nations.

Knights of Columbus. 1882-. US RC men’s lay organization.

Knights of Labor. 1869-1917. Secret (-1879) US anti-capitalist labour organization. Haymarket. AFL.

Knights of the Golden Circle. 1859-66. Secret US organization of South supporters during Civil War.

Ku Klux Klan. KKK. 1867-71. Secret US White Supremacist terrorist organization. Founded by Forrest. 1915- Recreated by Simmons.

Lenin, Vladimir Illyich. 1870-1924. Russian Bolshevik revolutionary. Dictator 1917-. Created authoritarian, elite, disciplined organization.

Mafia. Cosa Nostra. 13C-. Sicilian crime organization.

National Liberation Front. 1960- Vietcong organization for unification of Vietnam. 1969 Provisonal government. 1975 Conquered South Vietnam. 1976 Joined National United Front.

National Recovery Organization. 1933. US. For business recovery during Great Depression.

OEEC. Organization for European Economic Cooperation. 1948-61. Western European trade organization. OECD.

OPEC. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. 1961- International cartel sets prices by controlling supply. Created oil shortage 1973.

PLO. Palestine Liberation Organization.

Red Cross. c1863. Dunant founds International relief organization. Geneva Convention 1864. 1881 US. Solferino.

Salvation Army. 1865. Booth Christian charitable organization. Named 1878.

SEATO. Southeast Asia Treaty Organization. 1954-77 for defence vs communist infiltration.

SWAPO. Southwest African People’s Organization for Namibian independence. 1960 Founded by Nujoma, Toiva vs South African hegemony. 1971 UN recognition.

Technocracy. 1931- US movement advocating reorganization of society on technological principles.

Trades Union Congress. TUC. 1868. Organization of British unions sponsoring Labour Party. ICFTU.

United Irishmen. 1791. Underground organization founded by Wolfe Tone. Irish Rebellion 1797-98.

WTO. World Trade Organization. 1995. Successor to GATT. Focus of anti-globalization protests. WFTU.