Suez 1956: The Crisis and Its Consequences

Suez 1956: The Crisis and Its Consequences
ISBN-10
0198202415
ISBN-13
9780198202417
Series
Suez 1956
Category
History
Pages
428
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Authors
William Roger Louis, Roger Owen

Description

This is an analysis, based on newly available evidence, of the Suez crisis of 1956, its origins, and its consequences. The contributors are all leading authorities, and some, like Mordechai Bar-On, Robert Bowie and Adam Watson, were active participants in the events of the time.

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