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Israel Attacks Egypt France And Britain Enter Conflict

Public Domain Stock Footage Israel Attacks Egypt France And Britain Enter Conflict

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keywords: cold war, middle east war, israel, egypt, britain, france, united states, second arab-israeli war, the suez crisis, united nations, un, president dwight d. eisenhower

Synopsis: Britain and France side with Israel in the Suez Crisis as they bomb key cities in Egypt and begin to move ground troops into the Suez Canal region while the UN General Assembly meets in emergency session and President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers a speech from the Oval Office detailing America's position on the current crisis...(read more)

  • Date: 1956
  • Duration: 00:02:26
  • Sound: No
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: Middle East

Israel Attacks Egypt France And Britain Enter Conflict

Israel Attacks Egypt, France And Britain Enter Conflict

Major crisis confronts the world as Israel attacks Egypt, and France and Britain prepare to move troops into the Suez Canal. Egypt is bombed by British jets, even as the U.N. General Assembly meets in emergency session to consider the threat to peace. President Eisenhower declares position after the world has seen Britain and France veto peace proposals in the United Nations as put forth by the U.S. and Russia.