The real Suez crisis
Subtitle: the end of a great nineteenth century work
By: Jacques Georges-Picot ; translated from the French by W. G. Rogers.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Published: 1978
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780151759637
Subjects: Georges-Picot, Jacques.; Egypt -- History -- Intervention, 1956.; Suez Canal (Egypt) -- History.; Suez Canal (Egypt) -- Biography.
Notes: Translation of La véritable crise de Suez.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The Canal Company right after World War II; title: From Farouk's decline and fall to the military dictatorship; title: 1954-1955 : clouds gather a second time; title: 1956 : first half-year negotiation and agreement; title: The Canal Company warns of trouble; title: The Company's prestige in July 1956; title: The night of July 26, 1956; title: The Company and the French and British governments; title: International negotiations; title: The insane mistakes of the Fall of 1956; title: The fights in 1957; title: The 1958 negotiations and agreement; title: How the 1958 agreement was implemented; title: Reflections about the causes and consequences of this adventure; title: Conclusion