The 1956 War

A new look at the 1956 Suez War, David Tal; Suez - the last imperial war or an imperial hangover?, Aron Shai; Eisenhower and the Sinai campaign of 1956 - the first major crisis in US-Israeli relations, Isaac Alteras; France and the crisis in Suez - an appraisal, 40 years on, Paul Gaujac; the Soviet Union and the Suez, Laurent Rucker; Britain's slow march to Suez, Keith Kyle; the protocol of Sevres, 1956 - anatomy of a war plot, Avi Shlaim; the origins of the Czech-Egyptian arms deal - a reappraisal, Rami Ginat; the Snai War, 1956 - three partners, three wars, Motti Golani; Egyptian perspectives on the Suez War, Yoram Maital; regaining lost pride - the impact of the Suez affair on Egypt and the Arab world, Elie Podeh.