Title: Blood and sand
Description: "A revelatory popular history that tells the story of the Suez Crisis and the Hungarian Revolution of 1956--a tale of conspiracy and revolutions, spies and terrorists, kidnappings and assassination plots, the fall of the British Empire and the rise of American hegemony under the heroic leadership of President Dwight D. Eisenhower--which shaped the Middle East and Europe we know today"--From dust jacket.
Subjects: Sinai Campaign, 1956, Cold War, Foreign relations, History, Egypt, history, 1952-, Hungary, history, revolution, 1956
Places: United States, Hungary, Egypt
People: Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969)
Time periods: Revolution, 1956, Intervention, 1956, 1953-1961