Suez : Britain's End of Empire in the Middle East.

This title includes a new Foreword by WM. Roger Louis. On 26 July 1956, the British Empire received a blow from which it would never recover. On this day, Egypt's President Gamal Abdul Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal Company, one of the gems of Britain's imperial portfolio. It was to be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kyle, Keith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris & Co., 2011.
Temas:
1945-1964
Sinai Campaign, 1956.
Campagne du Sinaï, 1956.
African history.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Politics and government
History & Archaeology.
Regions & Countries - Africa.
Egypt > History > Intervention, 1956.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1945-1964.
Égypte > Histoire > 1956 (Intervention étrangère)
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1964.
Egypt
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Maps and Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; 1. Swing-Door of the British Empire; 2. A Jewish State; 3. Eden and Nasser; 4. Arms and the Dam; 5. Turning against Nasser; 6. Code-Word 'De Lesseps'; 7. Plotting Nasser's Downfall; 8. A Matter of Timetables; 9. Musketeer; 10. The First London Conference; 11. Keightley in Command; 12. The Birth of SCUA; 13. Musketeer Revise; 14. The Israeli Factor; 15. Taking it to the UN; 16. Two Frenchmen at Chequers; 17. Sevres, Conference of Collusion; 18. A Parachute Drop at the Mitla; 19. Ultimatum; 20. The Die is Cast.
  • 21. World Opinion Speaks22. France's War; 23. Slow March to Suez; 24. The Empires Strike Back. Phase I: 5 November 1956; 25. The Empires Strike Back. Phese II: 6 November 1956; 26. Picking up the Pieces; 27. Forced to Quit; 28. Last Stands and New Doctrine; 29. The End of the Suez Conflict; 30. Suez 1991-2001; 31. Epilogue; Afterword; Appendix A; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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