Anthony Gorst - Böcker

This introduction to Suez covers the background to the crisis, the invasion, and its aftermath. The Suez-Crisis provides:* key documents, as primary sources, incorporated in the text* an extensive range of other source material, including images* analysis of the significance of the sources discussed, and their usefulness as historical evidence* commentary on the historical context of the crisis* an analysis of the wider implications of the crisis, particularly for Britain

This introduction to Suez covers the background to the crisis, the invasion, and its aftermath. The Suez-Crisis provides:* key documents, as primary sources, incorporated in the text* an extensive range of other source material, including images* analysis of the significance of the sources discussed, and their usefulness as historical evidence* commentary on the historical context of the crisis* an analysis of the wider implications of the crisis, particularly for Britain

This review of the Suez Crisis gives a chapter each to such key players as the Chief of the Imperial General Staff and the Secretary to the Cabinet. It incorporates 1956 releases from the Public Record Office to reassess the role of officials and the process of policymaking.