Episode 5.33
The British Army fought three guerrilla wars in the middle eastern region. In Cyprus the British Army was involved in a guerrilla war against EOKA who fought for your union between Cyprus and Greece....
17 Apr 202120min
Episode 5.32 Suez Crisis 10
Nasser reaps the rewards from the Suez Crisis. British and French power in the middle east declines. A biography of the new British Prime Minster Harold Macmillan. The end of the British Empire. T...
10 Apr 202120min
Episode 5.31 Suez Crisis 9
After just two days of fighting, the British Prime Sir Anthony Eden orders a cease fire, this would be followed by a humiliation withdraw from Port Said by British and French Forces. Why, well the Am...
3 Apr 202120min
Episode 5.30 Suez Criisis 8
British and French para-troops are landed around Port Said at the northern end of the Suez Canal. Landings by a Royal Marine Brigade are brought forward to the next day, helicopters are used for the ...
27 Mars 202120min
Episode 2.29 Suez Crisis 7
The Royal Air Force and the French Air Force strike at the Egyptian military quickly destroying the Egyptian Air Force as an effective military force, helping the Israeli military in their campaign in...
20 Mars 202120min
Episode 5.28 Suez Crisis 6
As had been agreed between the Israeli, British and French Government, the Israeli Army invades the Sinai, dropping para-troops near to the Suez Canal. The Israeli Army defeats the Egyptian Army and ...
13 Mars 202120min
Episode 5.27 Suez Crisis 5
British public opinion is heavily divided by the decision of the Eden Government to commit British Armed Forces to an invasion of the Suez Canal. The Labour Party is totally opposed to the use of arm...
6 Mars 202121min
Episode 5.26 Suez Crisis 4
The British and French build up their military forces in Malta and Cyprus, ready for an invasion of the Suez Canal. Senior members of the British, French and Israeli Government meet in secret to plan...
27 Feb 202120min
