{"id":50791,"date":"2019-10-09T02:00:17","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T06:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=50791"},"modified":"2019-10-08T08:52:43","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T12:52:43","slug":"suez-crisis-part-1-of-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2019\/10\/09\/suez-crisis-part-1-of-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Suez Crisis Part 1 of 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fwRFhmcfHgg\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Epic History TV<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Published on 22 Dec 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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 powers meddling in Egyptian affairs. <\/p>\n<p>To understand the deep roots of the crisis we go right back to the creation of the canal in 1869, and the long history of British intervention in Egypt &mdash; all with the usual Epic History TV maps as well as loads of brilliant and rarely-seen archive film from the period. <\/p>\n<p>Archive film from AP Archive <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aparchive.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.aparchive.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Music from Filmstro <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filmstro.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.filmstro.com\/<\/a><br \/>\nGet 20% off an annual license! Use our exclusive coupon code: <code>EPICHISTORYTV_ANN<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Help me make more videos by supporting Epic History TV on Patreon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/EpicHistoryTV\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/EpicHistoryTV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Further Reading on Suez Crisis (click affiliate links to buy on Amazon &#038; support the channel):<br \/>\n<em>Blood and Sand<\/em>, Alex von Tunzelmann (Simon &#038; Schuster, 2016) <a href=\"http:\/\/geni.us\/QyoWs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/geni.us\/QyoWs<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Suez: Britain&#8217;s End of Empire in the Middle East<\/em>, Keith Kyle (I.B.Tauris, 2011) <a href=\"http:\/\/geni.us\/aqn6AH\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/geni.us\/aqn6AH<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Suez Crisis 1956<\/em>, Derek Varble (Osprey, 2003) <a href=\"http:\/\/geni.us\/ANxBQEE\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/geni.us\/ANxBQEE<\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;Suez 1956&#8221;, Timothy Benson in <em>History Today<\/em> (Nov 2006)<br \/>\n&#8220;Suez: The Canal Before the Crisis&#8221;, Steve Morewood in <em>History Today<\/em> (Nov 2006)<br \/>\n&#8220;Nasser, Suez and Arab Nationalism&#8221;, Michael Scott-Baumann in <em>History Today<\/em> (Mar 2010)<br \/>\n&#8220;The First Suez Crisis&#8221;, Christopher Danziger in <em>History Today<\/em> (Sep 1982)<br \/>\n<em>The Suez Crisis<\/em>, by Laurie Milner, BBC website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?redir_token=L7_p--gZ1jdOkWXSVKTBAu4iT-98MTU2NzU1OTk0OUAxNTY3NDczNTQ5&#038;v=fwRFhmcfHgg&#038;q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fhistory%2Fbritish%2Fmodern%2Fsuez_01.shtml&#038;event=video_description\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/british\/&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;Andrew Bacevich reviews &#8216;Eisenhower 1956&#8242;&#8221;, <em>London Review of Books<\/em> (Vol.33 No.12)<br \/>\n&#8220;Avi Shlaim reviews &#8216;Israel&#8217;s Border Wars, 1949-56&#8242;&#8221;, <em>London Review of Books<\/em> (Vol.16 No.16)<\/p>\n<p>#EpicHistoryTV #SuezCrisis #ColdWarHistory<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-09-Suez-Crisis-Part-1-of-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-09-Suez-Crisis-Part-1-of-2-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-51620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-09-Suez-Crisis-Part-1-of-2-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-09-Suez-Crisis-Part-1-of-2-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-09-Suez-Crisis-Part-1-of-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-09-Suez-Crisis-Part-1-of-2-853x480.png 853w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-09-Suez-Crisis-Part-1-of-2.png 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Epic History TV Published on 22 Dec 2017 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 powers meddling in Egyptian affairs. 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