Eisenhower 1956: the president's year of crisis : Suez and the brink of war
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New York : Simon & Schuster, [2011].
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Book
Edition:
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Physical Desc:
xx, 346 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Description
Draws on hundreds of newly declassified documents to present an account of the Suez crisis that reveals the considerable danger it posed as well as the influence of Eisenhower's health problems and the 1956 election campaign.
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English
ISBN:
9781439139332, 1439139334
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-332) and index.
Description
Draws on hundreds of newly declassified documents to present an account of the Suez crisis that reveals the considerable danger it posed as well as the influence of Eisenhower's health problems and the 1956 election campaign.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Nichols, D. A. 1. (2011). Eisenhower 1956: the president's year of crisis : Suez and the brink of war. 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Nichols, David A. 1939-. 2011. Eisenhower 1956: The President's Year of Crisis : Suez and the Brink of War. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Nichols, David A. 1939-, Eisenhower 1956: The President's Year of Crisis : Suez and the Brink of War. Simon & Schuster, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Nichols, David A. 1939-. Eisenhower 1956: The President's Year of Crisis : Suez and the Brink of War. 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. Simon & Schuster, 2011.
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