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  • Atkinson, Max,
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  • Auberson, M.,
    1
  • Augustine, St,
    1
  • Auschwitz,
    1
  • Australia,
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  • Auxerre,
    1
  • Avgas,
    1
  • Axminster,
    1
  • Ayrshire,
    1
  • Ba Tsin mountains,
    1
  • ‘Baby May’ (motor car),
    1
  • Baghdad,
    1
  • Bailey, Bella,
    1
  • Bailey, John,
    1
  • Bailey, Steph,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Baker, Kenneth,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Baker, Mary,
    1
  • Baker, Wilf,
    1
  • Bakewell, Cathy,
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    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Baldwin, Stanley,
    1
  • Balkans,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    • see also
      Yugolsavia and its constituent parts
  • Ban Ki Moon,
    1
  • Bangkok,
    1
  • Banja Luka,
    1
  • Baram River,
    1
  • Barbados,
    1
  • Barber, Chris,
    1
  • Barlen, Michael,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Barnes, Rosie,
    1
  • Barney,
    1
  • Barnfield,
    1
  • Bartlett, Jim,
    1
  • ‘Batch, The’,
    1
  • Bath, 6th Marquess of,
    1
  • Beatles,
    1
  • Beaulieu,
    1
  • Bedayuh tribe,
    1
  • Bedford High School,
    1
  • Bedford Modern,
    1
  • Bedford School,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Bedford Upper School,
    1
  • Bedouin,
    1
  • Beijing,
    1
  • Beith, Alan conventional approach of,
    1
    • leadership contest,
      1
    • mentioned,
      1
    • rebels against Ashdown,
      1
    • teams up with Ashdown,
      1
      ,
      2
  • Belfast,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Belfast Anglers Association,
    1
  • Belfast Lough,
    1
  • Belfast Royal Infirmary,
    1
  • Bell, Steve,
    1
  • Belloc, Hilaire,
    1
  • Belotti, David,
    1
  • Ben Hur,
    1
  • Bergen rucksacks,
    1
  • Berita Harian,
    1
  • Berlin Wall,
    1
  • Besançon,
    1
  • Beyond Westminster
    (Paddy Ashdown),
    1
    ,
    2
  • Bickleigh,
    1
    ,
    2
  • bilharzia,
    1
  • Billinge, Rosemary,
    1
  • Billinge, Roy,
    1
  • Black and Tans,
    1
  • ‘Black Wednesday’,
    1
  • Blair, Cherie,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Blair, Tony,
    1
    • Ashdown feels ground cut from under him,
      1
    • Ashdown goes on seeing,
      1
    • Ashdown’s critique of,
      1
    • Ashdown’s resignation,
      1
    • Ashdown’s views on,
      1
    • attack dogs,
      1
    • becomes Labour leader,
      1
    • coalition and PR thoughts,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
    • comparisons with Ashdown,
      1
      ,
      2
    • Cook criticises,
      1
    • co-operation with Ashdown over PMQ,
      1
    • ‘cuckoo strategy’,
      1
    • Downing Street,
      1
    • Iraq,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    • Jenkins Report,
      1
      ,
      2
    • Karzai,
      1
    • lost opportunity for centre left,
      1
    • love or respect,
      1
    • merger with Lib Dems required,
      1
    • 1997 partnership discussions,
      1
    • Northern Ireland,
      1
    • persuades Clinton on Kosovo,
      1
    • Princess Diana’s death,
      1
    • re-aligning the left,
      1
    • Richard Holme,
      1
    • Saddam Hussein,
      1
    • visions of what it takes to be great,
      1
    • VJ Day 50th anniversary,
      1
  • Blake, George,
    1
  • Blaškić, Tinomir,
    1
  • Bloody Sunday,
    1
  • Blunkett, David,
    1
  • Bogomils,
    1
  • Bombay,
    1
  • Boney (cat),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Bootle,
    1
  • Borneo,
    1
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    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Bosna River,
    1
  • Bosnia,
    1
    ,
    2
    • Alan Leaman’s influence,
      1
    • Ashdown leaves,
      1
    • Ashdown’s role,
      1
      ,
      2
    • calls on Bosnian President,
      1
    • Dayton,
      1
    • diary keeping,
      1
    • ethnicity,
      1
      ,
      2
    • Fitzroy MacLean,
      1
    • flashpoint,
      1
    • geography,
      1
    • international community,
      1
      ,
      2
    • Larry Hollingworth,
      1
    • obsession over,
      1
    • proximity of violence, effects of,
      1
    • rape of Muslim women,
      1
    • reconstruction,
      1
      ,
      2
    • Srebrenica memorial,
      1
    • Tudjman dismisses,
      1
      ,
      2
    • winter sports,
      1
  • Bosniaks ethnic grouping,
    1
    • flashpoint for,
      1
    • safe havens,
      1
    • Sarajevo repulse,
      1
      ,
      2
    • search for indentity,
      1
  • Bosnian Serbs,
    1
  • Boston,
    1
  • Boundary Commission,
    1
  • Bournemouth,
    1
  • Bovisand Fort,
    1
  • Boyce, Admiral the Lord Michael,
    1
  • Boyne, Battle of the,
    1
  • Braithwaite, Julian,
    1
  • Brandt, Willy,
    1
  • Bren guns,
    1
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    2
    ,
    3
  • Brent Knoll,
    1
  • Bridie,
    1
  • British Army Review,
    1
  • British Embassy, Jakarta,
    1
    ,
    2
  • British Embassy, Peking,
    1
  • British Expeditionary Force,
    1
  • British Military Hospital,
    1
  • Brittan, Leon,
    1
  • Broadstone,
    1
  • Brown, Gordon
    • Blair’s charm and,
      1
    • Downing St accommodation,
      1
    • Ming Campbell talks,
      1
    • Novosibirsk,
      1
    • Sarkozy,
      1
    • views on coalition with Lib Dems,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
    • warned on Afghanistan,
      1
  • Brown Square, Belfast,
    1
  • Browning pump-action shotguns,
    1
  • Bruce, Malcolm,
    1
  • Brunei,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Brunei Bay,
    1
  • Brunei People’s Party,
    1
  • Brunelleschi, Filippo,
    1
  • Brunson, Michael,
    1
  • Bruton, John,
    1
  • Brydon, Doctor,
    1
  • Buchan, John,
    1
  • Buckingham Palace,
    1
  • Buckland St Mary,
    1
  • Budd, Dick,
    1
  • Bulwark,
    HMS,
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  • Buna River,
    1
  • Bunch of Grapes, Chelsea,
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  • Bunyan, John,
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  • Burma,
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  • Burnett, John,
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  • Burnham-on-Sea,
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  • Burns, Nick,
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  • Burton, Sir Michael,
    1
  • Bush, George H. W.,
    1
  • Butler, Robin,
    1
  • Caine, Sir Michael,
    1
  • Callaghan, Jim,
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  • Calley, William,
    1
  • Cambridge University Senate House,
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  • Cameron, David,
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  • Campbell, Alastair,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Campbell, Sir Menzies,
    1
    • see also
      Ming Group Ashdown’s secret work,
      1
    • becomes leader,
      1
    • friendship and leadership,
      1
    • Gulf War,
      1
    • Ming Group,
      1
  • Campbell College, Belfast,
    1
  • Campbeltown,
    1
  • Canal de Nivernais,
    1
  • Cantonese language,
    1
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    ,
    3
  • Cape Verde Islands,
    1
  • Carlile, Alex,
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  • Cassidy, Dr Sheila,
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    2
  • Castle, Barbara,
    1
  • Castle, Dr Maureen,
    1
  • Castle Martin House,
    1
  • Castlemaine,
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    2
  • Castlewellan,
    1
  • Castro, Fidel,
    1
  • Cathars,
    1
  • Cathole,
    1
  • Catholics (Northern Ireland),
    1
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    2
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    ,
    4
  • Cathy Come Home,
    1
  • Causeway Bay (Hong Kong),
    1
    ,
    2
  • Čavić, Dragan,
    1
  • Centre Left,
    1
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    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • chamois,
    1
  • Changi prison,
    1
  • Chard,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Chard Focus,
    1
  • ‘Chariots’,
    1
  • Charles, Prince,
    1
  • Chechens,
    1
  • Chen, Mrs,
    1
  • Cheong, Mrs,
    1
  • Chidgey, David,
    1
  • Chile,
    1
    ,
    2
  • China,
    1
  • Cultural Revolution,
    1
    ,
    2
    • food,
      1
      ,
      2
    • goods with US components and,
      1
    • Hong Kong,
      1
    • journalists visit Belfast,
      1
    • rights of abode in Britain,
      1
  • Chinese language (Mandarin),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Chinese Language School, Lyemun,
    1
    ,
    2
  • ‘Choice or Privilege’ (Paddy Ashdown and Alan Leaman),
    1
  • Christ Church, Simla,
    1
  • Christies,
    1
  • Chronicles of Narnia, The
    (C. S. Lewis),
    1
  • Churchill, Winston,
    1
  • Chusan,
    SS,
    1
  • Citizen’s Britain
    (Paddy Ashdown),
    1
  • Civil Services exams,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Clarence Hotel, Exeter,
    1
  • ‘Clarissa’,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Cleese, John,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Clegg, Nick,
    1
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    2
    ,
    3
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    4
  • Clifford, Richard (great grandfather),
    1
  • Clifford family,
    1
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    2
  • Clinton, Bill,
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    3
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    4
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    5
  • Clough, Peter,
    1
  • CND,
    1
    ,
    2
  • ‘Cockleshell Heroes’,
    1
  • Colditz,
    1
  • Colne Valley,
    1
  • Comber,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Comber Produce Company,
    1
  • Comber Whiskey,
    1
  • Commandos,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Committee on Standards in Public Life,
    1
  • Common Entrance,
    1
  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission,
    1
  • ‘Confrontation’ (Malaya),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Congo,
    1
  • Conservative Party death of Ian Gow,
    1
    • local elections,
      1
    • new candidate,
      1
    • rumour mongering,
      1
    • Yeovil Ashdown’s strategy,
      1
    • local by-elections, gains from,
      1
    • 1979 election,
      1
    • Preston and West ward,
      1
    • try to prevent Ashdown’s local activities,
      1
  • Cook, Colonel Mark,
    1
  • Cook, Robin Blair’s views on coalition,
    1
    • gets lost in
      1
      Downing Street,
      2
    • Jenkins Report,
      1
    • Kosovo,
      1
    • reform agenda,
      1
      ,
      2
  • Cooke, Sydney,
    1
  • Co-ordinating Committee (COCOM),
    1
  • Coppet,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Cornish Delabole slates,
    1
  • Coronation,
    1
  • corporal punishment,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Čosić, Dobrica,
    1
  • ‘counter lungs’,
    1
  • Counter Point,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Courtenay, Jane
    see
    Ashdown, Jane (wife)
  • Courtenay, Tim,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Cowper-Coles, Sherard,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Cravant,
    1
  • Crewe station,
    1
  • Crewkerne,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Crni Vrh,
    1
  • Croatia Bosnia,
    1
    • dislike of Ashdown,
      1
    • Germanic aspirations,
      1
    • importance of in situation,
      1
    • independence,
      1
    • Operation Storm,
      1
    • travels through,
      1
  • Croydon North West,
    1
  • cruise missiles,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Crumlin Road,
    1
    ,
    2
  • CTCRM (Commando Training Centre Royal Marines),
    1
  • Cuba,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Cultural Revolution,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Cyprus,
    1
    ,
    2
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