The Making Of The British Army (109 page)

West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany)
(i)

BAOR training
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

see also
Germany

West Indies (sugar islands)
(i)
,
66
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Western European Union, occupation of Germany
(i)

Whig party

in government
(i)

support for Monmouth
(i)

White, Maj.-Gen. (
later
FM) George, VC
(i)
&
n
,
(ii)

Widgery, Lord Chief Justice, inquiry and report (1973)
(i)
,
(ii)

‘Wild Geese’
(i)

Wilford, Lt-Col. Derek (1 Para)
(i)

Wilhelm II, Kaiser
(i)
,
(ii)

William III, King

death of
(i)

Glorious Revolution (1688)
(i)
,
(ii)

Marlborough restored to favour
(i)

at Steenkirk (1692)
(i)

wars
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

William, Prince, duke of Cumberland
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

defeat in Hanover (1757)
(i)

Williams, Capt Paddy (Household Cavalry)
(i)

Willoughby de Eresby, Lord
(i)

Wilson, Maj.-Gen. (
later
FM Sir) Henry
(i)

Winchester, Simon (journalist)
(i)

Winchester, Rifles depot
(i)

Wingate, Maj.-Gen. Orde
(i)

Wise, Henry (royal gardener)
(i)

Wolfe, Charles, lines on death of Moore
(i)

Wolfe, Gen. James
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)

Wolseley, Maj.-Gen. (later FM) Sir Garnet
(i)
,
(ii)
n
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

women, army roles
(i)
n
,
(ii)

Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps (WAAC)
(i)

Wood, Gen. Sir Evelyn
(i)
,
(ii)
n

Woodgate, Maj.-Gen. Edward
(i)

Woodward, Adm. Sir Sandy
(i)

Wool Textile Pioneers (21st West Yorks)
(i)

Worcester, battle (1651)
(i)

Wordsworth, William
(i)

World Trade Center (New York),
(i)
/11 attack (2001)
(ii)
,
(iii)
n

Wratislaw, Johann Wenzel, Count
(i)

Xhosa, war with
(i)
&
n

Yalta Conference (1945)
(i)

Yeats, W. B.
(i)
&n
yellow fever
(ii)

Yeomanry

armoured cars
(i)
n
,
(ii)

cavalry for New Armies (1914)
(i)

Yorktown (Virginia), surrender of Cornwallis (1781)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Young Winston
(film, 1972)
(i)

Ypres, battles (1914, 1917)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Yugoslavia

disintegration
(i)

UN/NATO/EU intervention
(i)
,
(ii)

Zulu
(film, 1964)
(i)
,
(ii)

Zulus

Isandhlwana and Rorke’s Drift
(i)
,
(ii)

and Transvaal Boers
(i)

Ulundi (1879)
(i)