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Conference of Sevres

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1956

Robert Anthony Eden Avon, 1stNovember 1956

Sevres · Government / Conservative Party Government

The Allies agree Israel should invade & Britain & France would intervene & instruct the Israeli & Egyptian armies to withdraw 10 miles either side of the canal

Robert Anthony Eden Avon, 1st1956

Sevres · Government / Conservative Party Government

The Allies agree Israel should invade & Britain & France would intervene & instruct the Israeli & Egyptian armies to withdraw 10 miles either side of the canal. The Canal owners, Compagnie universelle du canal maritime de Suez, held a secret meeting between Israel, France & Britain at Sevres, outside Paris

Names involved

Robert Anthony Eden Avon, 1st

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