The Suez Crisis
In July 1956 Egyptian President Gamal Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal, causing immediate concern to Britain and France. They already opposed Nasser and were worried at the …
In July 1956 Egyptian President Gamal Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal, causing immediate concern to Britain and France. They already opposed Nasser and were worried at the …
This book is an analysis, based on newly available evidence, of the Suez crisis of 1956, its origins and its consequences. The book is based on two conferences, held in 1986 and 1987. …
The rulers of ancient Egypt appreciated the economic and strategic importance of a navigable waterway connecting the prosperous civilization of the Nile Valley with the Red Sea, East …
… the Suez Canal in 1956 triggered one of the gravest international crises since the Second World War. The fiftieth anniversary of the Suez … Although much has been written on Suez, this …
… indicates, Suez cruelly … Suez highlights the atavistic assumptions shared by most British politicians of the 1950s that the country remained a great power and could act as such – Suez …
… of Suez stretches over 300 km between the city of Suez and … Suez or "Clysmic Gulf' ("Clysma" being the Roman name of … Gulf of Suez; the second part of this chapter shows that, prior …
… Our results suggest that the Suez Canal was not associated with broad-based … diffusion of steam technology, we evaluate the shock of Suez by first calculating shipping …
The Suez crisis is widely believed to have contributed significantly to Britain's decline as a … little to Suez. Examination of policy reviews in Whitehall before and after the Suez crisis shows …
The opening of the Suez Canal took place in a century crowded … to shipping, the opening of Suez went far to accelerate and give … Suez helped to bring about die realignment and relative …
… I also received generous assistance from men who participated in the Suez crisis or its aftermath: Raymond Bonham Carter, Lord Caccia, Douglas Dillon, Lord Sherfield, Adam …