{"product_id":"crisis-the-inside-story-of-the-suez-conspiracy-paperback","title":"Crisis: The Inside Story of the Suez Conspiracy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTerence Robertson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn eye-opening account of the event that signified the end of Great Britain's role as a global superpower. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of Michael Dobbs, Max Hastings and Taylor Downing.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlong with the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Suez Crisis stands out as one of the moments when the world almost descended into a nuclear holocaust. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Second Arab-Israeli war erupted in 1956 when Britain, France and Israel stood against Gamal Abdel Nasser's seizure of the Canal. Yet, as Egyptian troops retreated in the face of the opposing coalition, the true centre of conflict moved away from Suez to the United Nations building in New York. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTerence Robertson's \u003ci\u003eCrisis\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive account of this conflict that does not simply shine a light on the abortive military measures, but also uncovers the behind-the-scenes meetings which truly halted the war. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRobertson draws information from an impressive array of public sources, but it is further supported through numerous interviews undertaken with many of the key figures involved, from the French Foreign Minister to the United States Undersecretary of State. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"truth is indeed stranger than fiction ... \u003ci\u003eCrisis\u003c\/i\u003e is recommended for the student who desires to understand better the reasons that this unfortunate incident developed. The casual reader will find this account on a par with the best of the popular mystery novels.\" \u003ci\u003eNaval War College Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"outstandingly good\" \u003ci\u003eInternational Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 386\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 06, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53521944314163,"sku":"9781800558410","price":29.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/GbkxgGKF159781800558410.webp?v=1781961407","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/crisis-the-inside-story-of-the-suez-conspiracy-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}