Britannica Student Encyclopedia - 2010

Cree people volume 3 page 212

woodland vole (rodent)

vole volume 14 page 102

woodpecker (bird)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 58, picture,

volume 15 page 58

wood pulp

paper volume 10 page 27

Woods, Tiger (U.S. golfer)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 59, picture,

volume 15 page 59

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golf volume 5 page 126

wood sorrel (plant)

shamrock volume 12 page 76, picture,

volume 12 page 76

wood stork (bird) picture, volume 12

page 191

stork volume 12 page 191

woodwind (musical instrument) picture,

volume 8 page 217

musical instruments volume 8 page 216

orchestra volume 9 page 145

orchestral seating arrangement picture,

volume 9 page 145

woodworking

Haida volume 6 page 6

wool (fiber)

Australia volume 1 page 231

clothing volume 3 page 142

woolly mammoth (extinct mammal)

extinct animals volume 1 page 127

Worcester (county in Massachusetts,

U.S.)

minuteman volume 8 page 137

word (language)

language volume 7 page 105

worker (insect caste)

ants volume 1 page 133

bee volume 2 page 46, picture, volume 2

page 46

termite volume 13 page 48

worker: see in index organized labor

work force (work): see in index labor

workhorse (mammal)

horse volume 6 page 87

working breed (dog group)

dog volume 4 page 63, table, volume 4

page 62

working memory (mental function): see

in index short-term memory

work song (music)

blues volume 2 page 95

Works Progress Administration (U.S.

history)

New Deal volume 9 page 44

poster picture, volume 9 page 44

World (Earth’s places): see in index:

For places, see in the index under the following

geographic regions, or see in the

index individual places by name:

Africa; Asia; continent; Europe; North

America; Oceania; South America

For world leaders and world history, see

the tables below

World Association of Girl Guides and

Girl Scouts (international youth organization)

scouting volume 12 page 54

World Court (United Nations): see in

index International Court of Justice

World Cup (cricket)

cricket volume 3 page 215

World Cup (soccer)

Pele volume 10 page 50

soccer volume 12 page 116

World Health Organization (United

Nations agency)

public health volume 10 page 164

world music

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 60

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popular music volume 10 page 127

World Series (baseball championship)

2004World Series picture, volume 2

page 30

baseball volume 2 page 32

World Trade Center (building complex

in New York City, New York, U.S.)

bin Laden volume 2 page 71

New York City volume 9 page 60

WorldWar I (1914-18)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 61

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British recruitment poster picture, volume

15 page 61

places and events

Europe volume 4 page 164

France volume 5 page 60

Germany volume 5 page 106

Greece volume 5 page 152

Italy volume 6 page 174

“Lusitania” volume 7 page 185

Poland volume 10 page 108

Russian Revolution volume 11

page 108

Serbia volume 12 page 72

United Kingdom volume 14 page 21

Japan volume 7 page 15

Ottoman Empire volume 9 page 157

United States volume 14 page 30

Hoover volume 6 page 81

Wilson volume 15 page 47

Alexander the

Great

Alfred the Great

Augustus

Caesar, Julius

Castro, Fidel

Charlemagne

Chiang

Kai-shek

Churchill,

Winston

Cleopatra

De Gaulle,

Charles

Elizabeth I

Frederick the

Great

Gandhi, Indira

Gandhi,

Mahatma

Genghis Khan

Gorbachev,

Mikhail

Hatshepsut

Henry VIII

Louis XVI

Mandela,

Nelson

Mao Zedong

Napoleon

Nehru,

Jawaharlal

Nicholas II

Peter the Great

Stalin, Joseph

Victoria, Queen

Yeltsin, Boris

To learn about some major world

leaders, look for these articles:

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post-war development

League of Nations volume 7 page 119

monarchy volume 8 page 159

technology

airplane volume 1 page 57

dogfights picture, volume 15 page 64

bomb volume 2 page 105

war volume 15 page 9

trench warfare picture, volume 15

page 63

WorldWar II (1939-45)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 65

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Allied Powers

France volume 5 page 60

meeting at Yalta picture, volume 15

page 70

Soviet Union volume 14 page 13

Stalin volume 12 page 176

Ukraine volume 7 page 64, volume

14 page 7

United Kingdom volume 14 page 21

Churchill volume 3 page 117

London volume 7 page 176, picture,

volume 15 page 66

United States volume 14 page 30

D-Day picture, volume 15 page 69

Eisenhower volume 4 page 117

Michigan volume 8 page 117

peace movements volume 10 page 44

Roosevelt volume 11 page 93

Truman volume 13 page 100

women factory workers picture, volume

15 page 69

areas of conflict

Algiers volume 1 page 80

Germany

Berlin volume 2 page 62

Greece volume 5 page 153

Kiribati volume 7 page 71

North Korea volume 7 page 81

Poland volume 10 page 109

Warsaw volume 15 page 14

South Korea volume 7 page 84

Axis Powers

fascism volume 5 page 8

Germany volume 5 page 107

Hitler volume 6 page 65

Nazi Party volume 9 page 27

Japan volume 7 page 15

bomb volume 2 page 105

Hiroshima volume 6 page 60

Holocaust volume 6 page 71

human rights volume 6 page 97

League of Nations volume 7 page 119

post-war Europe

Balkan Peninsula volume 2 page 13

ColdWar volume 3 page 150

refugee volume 11 page 40, picture,

volume 11 page 41

prisoners of war picture, volume 13

page 93

radar volume 11 page 16

war volume 15 page 9

weapon volume 15 page 26

WorldWideWeb (information network)

Internet volume 6 page 142

worm (animal)