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oct 29, 1956 - Suez crisis 1956

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colonel nasser nationalised (to egypt) the suez canal, charging foreigners for use, angered eden bc he prev owned 40%. eden teamed w france and israel to attack egypt, UN panic debate, USA was angry, USSR threatened the west. embarrassing

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oct 29, 1956
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~ 69 years ago