A second Eisenhower call that evening brought the ... with emphasis on the 1956 Suez crisis and the 1954 Indochina affair. Totally lacking is the Churchillian sweep-of-history approach.

Boot’s misreading of Eisenhower’s Suez response is worse. The “odious thug,” as Boot calls him, was at the time of the Suez crisis a potential American client dictator (happily ...

Eisenhower was enraged at his allies for deceiving ... outcomes that it was supposed to have prevented. A week after the Suez Crisis began, the United Nations sent in its first-ever peacekeeping ...

The profoundly serious Suez Crisis of 1956 resulted in sharp rupture among Western allies, as the Eisenhower Administration refused to support a combined military assault by Britain, France and ...