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Suez 1956: The Inside Story of the First Oil War e-bog
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In October 1956, Britain, France and Israel launched an attack on Egypt. For each of the contenders there was much more at stake than the future of the Canal. None of the combatants in the Suez campaign emerged in glory which may be why, in recent years, it has been largely relegated to academic studies. But the events surrounding the invasion, while combining the high drama with elements of po...
E-bog
82,58 DKK
Forlag
Hodder & Stoughton
Udgivet
26 september 2012
Genrer
True war and combat stories
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781444764857
In October 1956, Britain, France and Israel launched an attack on Egypt. For each of the contenders there was much more at stake than the future of the Canal. None of the combatants in the Suez campaign emerged in glory which may be why, in recent years, it has been largely relegated to academic studies. But the events surrounding the invasion, while combining the high drama with elements of political farce that make for a compelling story, had a greater impact on world affairs than many more famous conflicts.