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The Suez Canal War of 1956 1956 |
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By Vicky, 'The Daily Mirror', Febuary 14, 1956 |
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By Harold Maples, 'The Fort Worth Star-Telegram', March 3, 1956 |
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By Vicky, 'The Daily Mirror', March 5, 1956 King Hussein of Jordan sacks Glubb Pasha (General Sir John Glubb) commander of the Jordanian Arab Legion. |
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By Cummings, 'The Daily Express', March 5, 1956 |
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By Vicky, 'The Daily Mirror', April 4, 1956 The Russian dance seemed to out-step the West for Egypts favor. |
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By Low, 'The Manchester Guardian', April 10, 1956 Dag Hammarskjold, the U.N. Secretary General, caught between the warring Ben-Gurion (right corner) and Nasser (left corner). |
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By Low, 'The Manchester Guardian', April 27, 1956 Makariou of Cyprus is exiled to the Seychelles. |
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By Low, 'The Manchester Guardian', May 1, 1956 Nasser and Ben-Gurion at play in a minefield. |
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By Illingworth, 'Punch', May 23, 1956 |
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By Illingworth, 'Punch', June 13, 1956 British troops pull out of the Suez Canal Zone after 74 years of occupation. |
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'Punch', June 13, 1956 |
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From 'The London Sunday Times' Nasser in a radio speech utters the code word (14 times) the name 'de Lesseps' and the seizure of the Suez Canal begins. |
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By Vicky, 'The Daily Mirror', July 30, 1956 |
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By Low, 'The Manchester Guardian', July 31, 1956 |
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By Vicky, 'The Daily Mirror', August 1, 1956 |
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By Vicky, 'The Daily Miorror, August 1, 1956 |
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By Vicky, 'The Daily Mirror', August 10, 1956 Depicted: Anthony Eden and Guy Mollet. |
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By Vicky, 'The Daily Mirror', August 13, 1956 |
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From 'Punch', August 15, 1956 |
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By Illingworth, 'Punch', August 15, 1956 |
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'Punch', August 15, 1956 |
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'Punch', September 5, 1956 |
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By Illingworth, 'Punch', September 5, 1956 |
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By Giles, 'The Daily Express, Sept 20, 1956 |
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 by Illingworth, 'Punch', September 26, 1956 Depicted: John Foster Dulles, Anthony Eden and Guy Mollet. |
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By Low, 'The Manchester Guardian', October 16, 1956 Depicted: Golda Meir and Ben-Gurion. |
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By Illingworth, 'Punch', October 17, 1956 |
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By Vicky, 'The Daily Mirror', October 19, 1956 Eden warns Israel that the British were prepared to take military action against Israel under the terms of the Anglo-Jordanian treaty. |
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By Cummings, 'The Daily Express', October 19, 1956 |
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By Giles, 'The Sunday Express', October 21, 1956 |
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By Illingworth, 'Punch', October 24, 1956 |
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By Vicky, 'The Daily Mirror', October 31, 1956 |
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By Illingworth, 'The Daily Mail', November, 1956 British and French paratroops drop in the Canal Zone, ostensibly to separate the warring armies of Egypt and Israel. |
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by Giles, 'The Daily Express', November 1, 1956 |
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By Low, 'The Manchester Guardian', November 2, 1956 |
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By Illingworth, 'Punch', November 7, 1956 |
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By Giles, 'The Sunday Express', November 11, 1956 |
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By Harold Maples, 'The Fort Worth Star-Telegram', November 13, 1956 |
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By Waite, 'Punch', November 14, 1956 |
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By Illingworth, 'Punch', November 14, 1956 |
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By Low, 'The Manchester Guardian', November 16, 1956 |
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By Giles, 'The Sunday Express', November 18, 1956 |
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By Illingworth, 'The Daily Mail', November 21, 1956 King of the World |
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By Low, 'The Manchester Guardian', November 23, 1956 |
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By Giles, 'The Sunday Express', November 25, 1956 |
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By David Lagdon, 'Punch', November 28, 1956 |
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'Punch', November 28, 1956 |
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By Illingworth, 'Punch', November 28, 1956 |
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'The Nebelspalter', Switzerland, November 28, 1956 Depicting: Nasser of Egypt, Ben-Gurion of Israel |
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By Giles, 'The Daily Express', November 30, 1956 |
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By Giles, 'The Sunday Express', December 9, 1956 |
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By Illingworth, 'The Daily Mail', December 28, 1956 |
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