The Suez Crisis
Explore The Suez Crisis on Ever-When, an interactive timeline of history from the Big Bang to the present day.
Key events on this timeline
- Suez Crisis (1956)
- Nasser nationalises the Suez Canal (1956)
- Anglo-French-Israeli invasion of Egypt (1956)
- The Protocol of Sèvres (1956)
- Anglo-French paratroopers land at Port Said (1956)
- America pulls the plug on the pound (1956)
- UN ceasefire ends Suez Crisis (1956)
- America withdraws the Aswan Dam loan (1956)
- Eden resigns, broken by Suez (1957)
- The first UN peacekeeping force deploys (1956)
- Anthony Eden's premiership (1955)
- Egyptian Revolution of 1952 (1952)
- Nasser's rule of Egypt (1954)
- Britain agrees to leave the Suez Canal Zone (1954)
- Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953)