Excerpt, I did not know this history at all, I know it is a famous historic event. I will highlight one main bullet, a good synopsis about what happened.
10 Facts About the Suez Crisis
Emma Irving 16 Jan 2019
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5. Eisenhower effectively stopped the invasion
Eisenhower pressured the IMF to withhold emergency loans to the UK unless they called off the invasion.
Faced by imminent financial collapse, on 7 November Eden surrendered to American demands and stopped the invasion – with his troops stranded half way down the canal.
The French were livid, but agreed; their troops were under British command.
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