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2 giorni fa · Documentary on the life of British naturalist Cherry Kearton. Interviewee BBC's Gilbert White - The Nature Man: 1x60 min: The life and work of 18th-century English naturalist Gilbert White. On-Screen Participant BBC's "Suez A Very British Crisis" 3x58 min: Sir David Attenborough describes his contacts with Anthony Eden during Suez Canal crisis.
When Diplomacy Fails has a great series on the Suez Crisis that just released for non-patreon people. Goes pretty deep on just how bad Eden fucked up trying to play 19th century gunboat diplomacy in a 20th century world. Blatantly lying to the your own government, the UN, the US, and most members of your own cabinet tends to piss people off.
3 giorni fa · For me, Cold War II is the good outcome. An American version of the Suez Crisis of 1956 — the abortive occupation of the Suez Canal by Britain, France and Israel — would be worse, in that such a humiliation over, say, Taiwan would signal the end of American primacy, just as Suez sounded the death knell of Britain’s Empire.
2 giorni fa · Lady Avon was played by Jennifer Daniel in Ian Curteis's 1979 drama for BBC television, Suez 1956. In 2012 she was portrayed by Abigail Cruttenden in Hugh Whitemore's play about the Suez Crisis, A Marvellous Year for Plums, that opened at the Chichester Festival Theatre.
2 giorni fa · However, British historian D. R. Thorpe stated that ‘the ending to the Suez crisis gave Nasser an inflated view of his own power’ 2. Gamal Abdel Nasser came to power in 1954 and held his position until his death in 1970, Nasser was a key leader of the 1952 overthrow of the Egyptian monarchy, with his close friend and accomplice Mohamed Naguib.
5 giorni fa · We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 94% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MEG. Crossword Answer: 1 M. 2 E. 3 G. You can click on the tiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution. Show Answer.
5 giorni fa · The Lady Vanishes. Traveling aboard a transcontinental train, young Iris Henderson (Margaret Lockwood) becomes alarmed when an acquaintance, elderly governess Miss Froy (Dame Mae Whitty), suddenly vanishes. Inexplicably, all the other passengers deny having seen the woman. So Iris turns to her lone ally -- handsome music scholar Gilbert Redman ...
