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1950s Britain: everything you wanted to know

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The Impact of the Suez Crisis

This chapter focuses on the Suez Crisis in the 1950s and its impact on Britain, including the loss of face for the British establishment, the resignation of Anthony Eden, the embarrassment on the global stage, and the strained relations with France. It also explores how the crisis affected Britain's application to join the European community and its alignment with the United States.

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