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Anglo-French Ultimatum

Great Britain · Warfare / Suez War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1956Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1956

Robert Anthony Eden Avon, 1st30 October 1956

London · Warfare / Suez War

Issues an Anglo-French ultimatum to Egypt and Israel after Israel's invasion of Sinai

Selwyn Lloyd30 October 1956

London · Warfare / Suez War

Presents the ultimatum demanding withdrawal from the canal zone and acceptance of Anglo-French occupation

Names involved

Robert Anthony Eden Avon, 1stSelwyn Lloyd

Provenance

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