408 index
Gomułka, Władysław 295
Gordon, Charles George (“Chi-
nese” Gordon) 128–129, 181
Gorlice, battle of 164
Goths xv, 33, 87, 244
Gough, Hubert 39
Gracchus, Tiberius Sempronius 143
Graham, James. See Montrose,
James Graham, first marquis of
Granicus River, battle of 12
Grant, Ulysses Simpson 95, 129–
132, 130, 142, 197, 320–321
Gravelines, battle of 158–159
Gravelotte, battle of 30
Great Britain. See Britain
Great Condé. See Condé, Louis II
de Bourbon, prince de
Great Northern War 61–62
Great Temple of Abu Simbel 282
Greece 23, 82, 218–219, 280
Greene, Nathanael 132–133, 133
Green Springs, battle of 191–192
Grenada, invasion of 313
Grimoald 63–64
Guadalcanal, battle of 360
Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty of 307
guerrilla warfare 212, 352–353
Guerrero, Vincente 305
Gulf War, first 117, 313–314
Gulf War, second 119
Gustav II 133–135
Gustav Adolf the Great. See Gus-
tav II
Gustavus IV (king of Sweden) 236
Guthrum 13
Guy de Lusignan 304
H
Habsburg-Lorraine, Friedrich
Rudolf. See Albert, archduke of
Austria
Haganah force 84
Hagia Sophia 217–218
Haig, Douglas, first earl Haig
and Baron Haig of Bemersyde
137–138, 276
Hale, John P. 317
Halleck, Henry 131
Halsey, William Frederick, Jr.
(“Bull” Halsey) 139–140
Hamel, battle of 223
Hamilcar Barca 140
Hamilton, Emma 247–248
Hamilton, Sir Ian Standish Monte-
ith 140–141
Hanba’al. See Hannibal
Hancock, Winfield Scott 141–142
Hannibal 142–145, 315
Harald Hardrada 145
Harcourt, duc d’. See Lorraine,
Henri of, duc d’Harcourt
Harfleur, capture of 151
Harold II 145–147, 354
Haselrig, Arthur 193–194
Hastings, battle of 146, 354
Hawaii, native Japanese in 331
Hawke, Edward, first baron Hawke
of Towton 44, 147–148
Hawkins, Sir John 148–149
Heligoland Bight, battle of 31–32
Helvetii 57
Henry I (king of England) 67
Henry II (king of England) 67–68,
284
Henry III (king of England) 230
Henry IV (king of England)
149–151, 261
Henry V (king of England) 149–
151, 150
Henry VI (king of England) 286,
345
Henry VII (king of England) 256,
261, 287
Heraclius (Byzantine emperor) 180
Herat 330
Heyn, Piet 334
Himera, battle of 140
Hindenburg, Paul Ludwig Hans
von Beneckendorf und von
151–153, 152
Hipper, Franz von 311
Hippo Regius, battle of 123
Hirtius 20
Hitler, Adolf
assassination attempt on
183–184, 267, 297
Brauchitsch and 48
Hindenberg and 153
Kluge and 183–184
Paulus and 266–267
Pétain and 272
Rommel and 296–297
Hittites 282–283
Ho Chi Minh 127
Hocquart, Captain 44
Hohenlinden, battle of 242, 250
Holderness, earl of. See Rupert,
Prince
Hollabrünn, battle of 27, 187
Holland, Henry Rich, first earl of
154–155
Holy Roman Empire
military of 16–17, 328–329
Netherlands in 17
v. Ottoman Empire 328–329
Honorius (Roman emperor) 4, 8
Hood, Samuel, first viscount Hood
155–156, 247
Hooker, Joseph 156–157
Hopkins, Esek 176
Hopton, Ralph, first baron Hopton
157–158, 343
Hormuz 1
Horodes 78Howard, Charles, second baron
Howard of Effingham and first
earl of Nottingham 158–159
Howard, Thomas. See Norfolk,
Thomas Howard, second duke of
Howe, Richard, Earl Howe 44,
70–71, 76, 132, 159–160
Howe, Sir William 54, 348
Hull, William 50
human rights
Cyrus the Great on 80
Humble Petition and Advice 79
Hundred Years’ War
battles of
Crécy-en-Ponthieu 100–102,
273
Sluis 100, 273
Edward III in 100–102
Philip VI in 273
Hungarian military 160–161
Hungary 263
Huniades, John. See Hunyadi,
János
Huns 4–5
Hunyadi, János 160–161
Hussein, Saddam 119, 313–314
Hydar Ali 28, 75
i
Iceni tribe (Britain) 45
Illerda, battle of 58
Inchon, battle of 207
Inchtuthil (Scotland) 6
India
Alexander the Great in 12
British in. See also British East
India Company
Baird in 28
Boscawen in 44
Campbell in 60–61
Clive in 71–73
Coote in 74–75
Cornwallis in 76
Haig in 137
Kitchener in 182
Napier (Charles James)
in 240
Roberts in 289–290
Slim in 321–322
Wellington in 349–350
Timur in 331
Indochina 171
Invercharron, battle of 235
Inverkeithling, battle of 193
Ioannes 4
Iran. See Persia
Iraq 117, 119, 303–304, 313–314
Iraq War. See Gulf War, second
Ireland
British forces in 2, 235–236
Clare in 68
in English Civil War 224English invasion of 68
Lucan and 202
Ireton, Henry 192–193
Irish Guards 10
Isabella of France 99, 100
Islam. See Muslim military; Otto-
man Empire
Israel 84–85
Issus 12
Istanbul 217–218
Italian Wars of Independence 9,
279–280
Italy
Attila the Hun in 23
Austrian forces in 9
Belisarius in 33
in Napoleonic Wars 241–242
in Punic Wars 143–144
Theodoric in 328
in World War II 10, 69–70,
233
Iturbide, Agustín de 305
Ivan IV 163–164
Ivanov, Nikolai Yudovich 51, 164
J
Jackson, Andrew 165–168, 166
Jackson, Thomas Jonathan (“Stone-
wall” Jackson) 168–169, 197
Jaffa, battle of 304
James I 154
James II 37, 65–66, 226–227
James IV (king of Scots) 256
Japan. See also Russo-Japanese War;
Sino-Japanese Wars
Boshin War in 255
Kublai Khan in 184
Nobunaga and 254–255
occupation of 206–207
Philippines invaded by
205–206
in World War II 205–206,
252–253, 322
Japanese army 255
Japanese navy 179–180, 331–332,
359–361
Java Sea, battle of 360
Jellicoe, John Rushworth, Earl Jel-
licoe of Scapa 169–171, 311
Jena, battle of 24, 42, 237, 242,
251, 324
Jerusalem 14–15, 245, 284, 304
Jews, in Babylonia 80
Joffre, Joseph Jacques Césaire
171–173, 172
John III Sobieski 173–174
John IV (king of Portugal) 40
John of Austria 174–175
John of Capistrano 161
John of England 285
Johnson, Andrew 131
Jones, John Paul 176–177