In 1956, an international crisis over control of the Suez Canal put Britain and France ... the creation of the canal in 1869, and the long history of British intervention in Egypt - all with ...

Lester B. Pearson was the Canadian Minister of External Affairs when he won the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize for his role in resolving the Suez Canal Crisis. Pictured here, Pearson displaying the Nobel ...

In the midst of a whirl of activity, it is easy to forget history. Nearly forty years before ... not by themselves have constituted an international crisis. For the United Kingdom, however, Suez was ...

The sharp decline in ship traffic caused by attacks from Yemen is putting significant strain on the public finances of the ...

Abstract: Egypt's nationalization of the Suez Canal in 1956 and the failed attempt by France, Israel, and the United Kingdom to retake it by force constituted a serious political crisis with ...

Was the Suez Crisis the final blow to Britain's self-image ... Can a truly multi-racial society ever be achieved in modern Britain, or does history prevent it? By Diane Abbott.

of some of the underlying causes of the current Egyptian crisis is cogent ... to fears surrounding the continued operations of the Suez Canal, amidst social unrest caused by massive riots against ...

So Israel withdrew, but for them the Suez Crisis was a military triumph ... The series follows the history of the conflict through the mid-late 20th century, focussing on major incidents, pressure ...

The history of international relations from the First World War ... the outbreak and escalation of the Korean War; the Suez Crisis; the Cuban Missile Crisis; the US and Vietnam, 1961-65; the ...

"And on top of all this, now we have the Red Sea crisis," he added. Red Sea route and the Suez Canal are "critical" for global trade flows, he said, adding: "Suez Canal handles approximately 12% ...

In 1956, an international crisis over control of the Suez Canal put Britain and France into direct conflict with President Nasser of Egypt, a proud Arab nationalist determined to stand up to foreign ...