THE ANNUAL REGISTER, 1948. -- THE ANNUAL REGISTER : A REVIEW OF PUBLIC EVENT, 1948 -- CONTRIBUTORS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- MR. ATTLEE'S LABOUR ADMINISTRATION -- ANNUAL REGISTER, 1948. -- PART I -- HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM -- CHAPTER I -- FOREIGN AFFAIRS-THE COMMUNIST OFFENSIVE -- CHAPTER II -- DOMESTIC POLITICS-THE STRIFE OF PARTIES -- CHAPTER III -- THE BATTLE FOR SOLVENCY -- CHAPTER IV -- THE STATE OF THE NATION -- CHAPTER V -- FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH, AND DOMESTIC POLICIES -- CHAPTER VI -- SCOTLAND, WALES, NORTHERN IRELAND -- PART II -- THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER I -- CANADA -- NEWFOUNDLAND -- CHAPTER II -- AUSTRALIA -- NEW ZEALAND -- CHAPTER III -- SOUTH AFRICA -- SOUTHERN RHODESIA -- CHAPTER IV -- EIRE -- CHAPTER V -- INDIA AND PAKISTAN -- CEYLON -- CHAPTER VI -- THE COLONIAL EMPIRE -- PART III -- FOREIGN HISTORY -- CHAPTER I -- THE UNITED NATIONS -- GENERAL -- POLITICAL -- LEGAL -- DEPENDENCIES -- ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL -- THE MARSHALL PLAN IN OPERATION -- PLANS FOR EUROPEAN UNION -- THE DANUBE CONFERENCE -- OTHER INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES -- CHAPTER II -- THE UNITED STATES -- CHAPTER III -- THE U.S.S.R. -- CHAPTER IV -- FRANCE -- BELGIUM -- THE NETHERLANDS -- SWITZERLAND -- ITALY -- SPAIN -- PORTUGAL -- CHAPTER V -- GERMANY -- AUSTRIA -- NORWAY -- SWEDEN -- DENMARK -- FINLAND -- CHAPTER VI -- POLAND -- CZECHOSLOVAKIA -- HUNGARY -- RUMANIA -- YUGOSLAVIA -- BULGARIA -- ALBANIA -- GREECE -- TURKEY -- CHAPTER VII -- EGYPT AND THE SUDAN -- PALESTINE -- TRANSJORDAN -- YEMEN -- SYRIA -- THE LEBANON -- IRAQ -- PERSIA -- CHAPTER VIII -- BURMA -- CHINA -- JAPAN -- KOREA -- SIAM -- INDO-CHINA -- INDONESIA -- THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS -- CHAPTER IX -- ARGENTINA -- BRAZIL -- CHILE -- PERU -- PARAGUAY -- BOLIVIA -- VENEZUELA -- ECUADOR -- CUBA -- HONDURAS -- EL SALVADOR -- COSTA RICA.

COLOMBIA AND THE PAN-AMEEICAN CONFEEENCE -- ARGENTINE AND CHILEAN CLAIMS IN THE ANTARCTIC -- GUATEMALA AND BRITISH HONDURAS -- PART IV -- CHRONICLE OF EVENTS IN 1948 -- JANUARY -- FEBRUARY -- MARCH -- APRIL -- MAY -- JUNE -- JULY -- AUGUST -- SEPTEMBER -- OCTOBER -- NOVEMBER -- DECEMBER -- RETROSPECT OF LITERATURE, ART, AND SCIENCE IN 1948 -- LITERATURE -- THE ARTS -- INTRODUCTION -- ART -- ARCHITECTURE -- OPERA -- BALLET -- THE THEATRE -- THE CINEMA -- MUSIC -- BROADCASTING -- THE YEAR IN SCIENCE -- FINANCE, TRADE, AND INDUSTRY -- LAW -- PUBLIC DOCUMENTS -- THE TREATY BETWEEN BRITAIN, FRANCE, BELGIUM, THE NETHERLANDS, AND LUXEMBOURG -- THE CONVENTION FOR EUROPEAN ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION -- TREATY OF ALLIANCE BETWEEN THE U.K. GOVERNMENT AND THE KING OF TRANSJORDAN -- THE LONDON AGREEMENT ON THE FUTURE OF GERMANY -- THE BERNADOTTE REPORT ON PALESTINE -- THE REFERENCE OF THE BERLIN DISPUTE TO THE UNITED NATIONS -- THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND ACT, 1948 -- OBITUARIES -- JANUARY -- FEBRUARY -- MARCH -- APRIL -- MAY -- JULY -- AUGUST -- SEPTEMBER -- OCTOBER -- NOVEMBER -- DECEMBER -- INDEX.