Synopsis
This episode provides an insight into the way in which Eden secretly plotted with France and Israel, behind the USA's back, not only to seize back the Suez Canal but to remove Nasser.
- Programme: Suez: A Very British Crisis
- Episode: 2: Conspiracy
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2006
- History
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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