Gamal Abdel Nasser on the Nationalization of the Suez Canal

Further Reading

Books

Allain, Jean. International Law in the Middle East: Closer to Power than Justice. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing, 2004.

Arnstein, Walter L. Britain Yesterday and Today: 1830 to the Present, 8th ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001.

Barnett, Michael N. Confronting the Costs of War: Military Power, State, and Society in Egypt and Israel. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1992.

Bregman, Ahron. Israel’s Wars: A History since 1947. New York: Routledge, 2002.

Butler, L. J. Britain and Empire: Adjusting to a Post-Imperial World. London: I. B. Tauris, 2002.

Cash, Damien. “Suez Crisis.” In The Oxford Companion to Australian History, ed. Graeme Davison, et al. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.

Childers, Erskine B. The Road to Suez: A Study of Western-Arab Relations. London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1962.

Darwin, John. Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988.

Haykal, Muhammad Hasanayn. The Cairo Documents: The Inside Story of Nasser and His Relationship with World Leaders, Rebels, and Statesmen. New York: Doubleday, 1973.

Hendershot, Robert M. Family Spats: Perception, Illusion, and Sentimentality in the Anglo-American Special Relationship. 1950–1976. Saarbrücken, Germany: VDM Verlag, 2008.

Hyam, Ronald. Britain's Declining Empire: The Road to Decolonisation 1918–1968. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Kunz, Diane B. The Economic Diplomacy of the Suez Crisis. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991.

Kyle, Keith. Suez: Britain's End of Empire in the Middle East. 1991. Reprint. London: I. B. Tauris, 2003.

Love, Kennett. Suez: The Twice-Fought War: A History. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1969.

McLean, Iain, and Alistair McMillan, eds. “Suez Crisis.” In The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics, 2nd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.

Owen, Roger. “Suez Crisis.” In The Oxford Companion to the Politics of the World, 2nd ed., ed. Joel Krieger. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.

Reynolds, David. Britannia Overruled: British Policy and World Power in the Twentieth Century, 2nd ed. London: Longman, 2000.

Tal, David, ed. The 1956 War: Collusion and Rivalry in the Middle East. Portland, Ore.: Frank Cass Publishers, 2001.

Turner, Barry. Suez 1956: The Inside Story of the First Oil War. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2007.

Verbeek, Bertjan. Decision-Making in Great Britain during the Suez Crisis: Small Groups and a Persistent Leader. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing, 2003.

Yaqub, Salim. Containing Arab Nationalism: The Eisenhower Doctrine and the Middle East. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004.

Yergin, Daniel. The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991.

Web Sites

Neely, Matthew. “The Suez Crisis.” University of Oxford Bodleian Library Web site. http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/projects/suez/suez.html.

“On This Day—1956: Egypt Seizes Suez Canal.” BBC Web site. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/26/newsid_2701000/2701603.stm.

Reynolds, Paul. “Suez: End of Empire.” BBC Web site. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5199392.stm.