The Eyes of the World Are Upon You:” International Organizations and the Suez Crisis

Thumbnail Image

Files

The Eyes of the World Are Upon You.pdf (476.83 KB)

Authors

Bruess-Burgess, Asa

Issue Date

2022

Type

Journal articles

Language

Keywords

History

Research Projects

Organizational Units

Journal Issue

Alternative Title

Abstract

"Gamal Abdel Nasser savored the moment: it is 26 July 1956 and he has just announced the nationalization of the Suez Canal. The thousands packed into Alexandria’s Mohammed Ali Square are ecstatic.1 This bold and highly contingent decision marked the beginning of the Suez Crisis, a complex mixture of war and diplomacy that tested the 1950s international system. Despite intense disagreement and violence, the crisis eventually reached..."

Description

Citation

Bruess-Burgess, Asa. ““The Eyes of the World Are Upon You:” International Organizations and the Suez Crisis.”” West Point Undergraduate Historical Review. Volume 12 (Spring 2022): 67-111.

Publisher

West Point Press

License

Journal

Volume

Issue

URI

https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14216/295

PubMed ID

DOI

ISSN

2993-5989

EISSN

Collections

Report: West Point Undergraduate Historical Review, Volume 012 (Spring 2022)