When Anthony Eden became British Prime Minister on 6 April 1955 it seemed the culmination of a brilliant career in politics. Less than two years later that career was over, effectively destroyed by his behaviour over the nationalisation of the Suez Canal Company by the Egyptian President, Gamal Nasser. This study will examine Eden's actions and motives and demonstrate that his claim to have been an ardent opponent of appeasement in 1938 was untrue; that his claim that Nasser was a dictator like Mussolini and had to be stopped is contradicted by the evidence; that Nasser's control of the canal was unchanged by the nationalisation; that there was no legal basis for Britain interfering in the running of the canal; that Eden's recurring bout...
This analysis re-instates the importance of the 1958 British intervention in Jordan within the study...
The opening of the Suez Canal and the bargain of the share in the Suez Canal Company were important ...
This thesis examines Harold Macmillan's role in formulating and implementing Britain's policy in the...
The impact of the Gamal Abdul Nasser\u27s nationalization of the Suez Canal on Anthony Eden\u27s po...
This study examines the Suez Crisis of 1956. In July of 1956, President Gamal Abdel Nasser ordered E...
Historians have not yet provided a detailed authenticated account of Anthony Eden's term as Foreign ...
The Suez Crisis in 1956 has been identified as a critical turning point for Britain as the global sp...
This thesis is based upon an examination of Anthony Eden's role at the Foreign Office in the period ...
In 1956, the British and French prime ministers, Sir Anthony Eden and Guy Mollet, discussed the poss...
Britain shaped the modern Middle East through the lines that it drew in the sand after the First Wor...
The aim of this thesis is two-fold. Firstly, using recently-released American, British, and Israeli ...
This thesis attempts to demonstrate that, far from being of little or even no importance as some aut...
The Suez Crisis of 1956 was an unmitigated disaster for the United Kingdom. For the vast majority of...
During the Suez crisis the head of the Royal Navy, Admiral Lord Mountbatten, twice appeared to offer...
This thesis provides an analysis of the leadership style of Anthony Eden (1955-57) by utilising the...
This analysis re-instates the importance of the 1958 British intervention in Jordan within the study...
The opening of the Suez Canal and the bargain of the share in the Suez Canal Company were important ...
This thesis examines Harold Macmillan's role in formulating and implementing Britain's policy in the...
The impact of the Gamal Abdul Nasser\u27s nationalization of the Suez Canal on Anthony Eden\u27s po...
This study examines the Suez Crisis of 1956. In July of 1956, President Gamal Abdel Nasser ordered E...
Historians have not yet provided a detailed authenticated account of Anthony Eden's term as Foreign ...
The Suez Crisis in 1956 has been identified as a critical turning point for Britain as the global sp...
This thesis is based upon an examination of Anthony Eden's role at the Foreign Office in the period ...
In 1956, the British and French prime ministers, Sir Anthony Eden and Guy Mollet, discussed the poss...
Britain shaped the modern Middle East through the lines that it drew in the sand after the First Wor...
The aim of this thesis is two-fold. Firstly, using recently-released American, British, and Israeli ...
This thesis attempts to demonstrate that, far from being of little or even no importance as some aut...
The Suez Crisis of 1956 was an unmitigated disaster for the United Kingdom. For the vast majority of...
During the Suez crisis the head of the Royal Navy, Admiral Lord Mountbatten, twice appeared to offer...
This thesis provides an analysis of the leadership style of Anthony Eden (1955-57) by utilising the...
This analysis re-instates the importance of the 1958 British intervention in Jordan within the study...
The opening of the Suez Canal and the bargain of the share in the Suez Canal Company were important ...
This thesis examines Harold Macmillan's role in formulating and implementing Britain's policy in the...