THE ANNUAL REGISTER, 1944. -- THE ANNUAL REGISTER : A REVIEW OF PUBLIC EVENTS , 1944 -- CONTENTS -- PREFATORY NOTE -- MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL'S WAR ADMINISTRATION -- ANNUAL REGISTER, 1944 -- PART I -- ENGLISH HISTORY -- CHAPTER I -- THE EDUCATION BILL -- CHAPTER II -- THE INVASION OF NORMANDY -- CHAPTER III -- THE LIBERATION OF FRANCE AND BELGIUM. -- CHAPTER IV -- THE RECONSTRUCTION PROGRAMME -- IMPERIAL HISTORY -- CHAPTER I -- IRELAND -- NORTHERN IRELAND -- EIRE -- CHAPTER II -- CANADA -- CHAPTER III -- THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA -- SOUTHERN RHODESIA -- CHAPTER IV -- AUSTRALASIA -- AUSTRALIA -- NEW ZEALAND -- CHAPTER V -- INDIA AND BURMA -- FOREIGN HISTORY -- CHAPTER I -- THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS -- CHAPTER II -- FRANCE AND ITALY -- FRANCE -- ITALY -- CHAPTER III -- GERMANY -- CHAPTER IV -- SOVIET RUSSIA -- LATVIA -- LITHUANIA -- ESTONIA -- POLAND -- CZECHOSLOVAKIA -- HUNGARY -- RUMANIA -- YUGOSLAVIA -- TURKEY -- GREECE -- BULGARIA -- ALBANIA -- CHAPTER V -- BELGIUM -- THE NETHERLANDS -- SWITZERLAND -- SPAIN -- PORTUGAL -- DENMARK -- ICELAND -- SWEDEN -- NORWAY -- FINLAND -- CHAPTER VI -- EGYPT AND THE SUDAN -- PALESTINE AND TRANSJORDAN -- SYRIA AND THE LEBANON -- ARABIA -- ARAB UNITY -- IRAQ -- IRAN (PERSIA) -- TANGIER -- CHAPTER VII -- CHINA -- JAPAN -- CHAPTER VIII -- THE UNITED STATES -- ARGENTINA -- BOLIVIA -- BRAZIL -- CHILE -- COLOMBIA -- CUBA -- ECUADOR -- EL SALVADOR -- PART II -- CHRONICLE OF EVENTS IN 1944 -- JANUARY -- FEBRUARY -- MARCH -- APRIL -- MAY -- JUNE -- JULY -- AUGUST -- SEPTEMBER -- OCTOBER -- NOVEMBER -- DECEMBER -- RETROSPECT OF LITERATURE, ART, AND SCIENCE IN 1944 -- LITERATURE -- GENERAL LITERATURE -- FICTION -- ART, DRAMA, CINEMA, AND MUSIC -- I. ART -- II. THE DRAMA -- III. THE CINEMA -- IV. MUSIC -- SCIENCE OF THE YEAR -- THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES -- THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES -- FINANCE AND COMMERCE IN 1944.

NEW CAPITAL ISSUES -- MONEY AND DISCOUNT RATES -- BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS -- LONDON BANKERS' CLEARING HOUSE RETURNS -- LONDON CLEARING BANKS' MONTHLY RETURNS -- PROVINCIAL CLEARING FIGURES -- FLOATING DEBT -- LAW -- PUBLIC DOCUMENTS -- I. EMPIRE PRIME MINISTERS STATEMENT -- II. SUMMARY OF AGREEMENTS OF BRETTON WOOD CONFERENCE 1 -- I. THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND -- II. THE INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT -- III. PROPOSALS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A GENERAL INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION -- IV. THE FRANCO-SOVIET TREATY -- V. THE DECLARATION OF PHILADELPHIA -- OBITUARY OF EMINENT PERSONS. -- JANUARY -- FEBRUARY -- MARCH -- APRIL -- MAY -- JUNE -- JULY -- AUGUST -- SEPTEMBER -- OCTOBER -- NOVEMBER -- DECEMBER -- INDEX.