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Eisenhower 1956 : the president's year of crisis : Suez and the brink of war
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Draws on hundreds of newly declassified documents to present an account of the Suez crisis that reveals the considerable danger it posed as well as the influence of Eisenhower's health problems and...
Draws on hundreds of newly declassified documents to present an account of the Suez crisis that reveals the considerable danger it posed as well as the influence of Eisenhower's health problems and the 1956 election campaign.
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- Creator
- David A. Nichols
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition
- New York : Simon & Schuster, [2011]
- ©2011
- Physical Details
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- xx, 346 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781439139332, 1439139334
- OCLC
- ocn646112830
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-332) and index.
- The man and the moment -- Crises of the heart -- Back in the saddle again -- The candidate -- A tangle of policy and politics -- Trouble over Aswan -- A growing rift -- Betrayal of trust -- Double-crossing Ike -- Days of crisis -- A perfect storm -- Reluctant withdrawal -- Conclusion: waging peace in the Middle East
- The man and the moment -- Crises of the heart -- Back in the saddle again -- The candidate -- A tangle of policy and politics -- Trouble over aswan -- A growing rift -- Betrayal of trust -- Double-crossing Ike -- Days of crisis -- A perfect storm -- Reluctant withdrawal -- Conclusion