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Anthony Eden is perhaps best known for his decision, as Prime Minister, to launch a military operation against Nasser’s Egypt in 1956, the so-called Suez Crisis. Eden made it very plain when justifying this action that he was acting to protect British commercial interests centred on the recently nationalised Suez Canal. However, drawing on ...
May 6, 2005 · In November 2003, an excellent review article was published by an American surgeon, Dr John Braasch, on ‘Anthony Eden's (Lord Avon) Biliary Tract Saga’. He had operated on Eden in 1970, and had had personal communication with Richard Cattell, who had undertaken the third and fourth operations on Eden in America in June 1953 and again in ...
Anthony Eden was born in Windlestone Hall in County Durham in 1897. He was educated at Eton. In 1914, Eden volunteered for service in the British army. He served courageously on the Western Front, winning the Military Cross for leading a raid in 1916. He served on the Somme and at Third Ypres and became the youngest brigade major in the British ...
Anthony Eden ( 12. června 1897, West Auckland, Durham – 14. ledna 1977, Salisbury) byl britský státník, člen Konzervativní strany a premiér. Zastával také po tři funkční období funkci ministra zahraničí .
Anthony Eden (Lord Avon) was the youngest foreign secretary in Great Britain’s history. He subsequently became Prime Minister, succeeding Winston Churchill. Eden had the misfortune to have, during cholecystectomy, a biliary tract injury which required four subsequent biliary tract operations. He was subject to recurrent fevers and ...
Jan 15, 1977 · Sir Anthony Eden, Earl of Avon, once the prime minister of Britain and three times its foreign secretary, died at his home yesterday in Wiltshire, England. He was 79. He was visiting W. Averell ...
Jan 15, 1977 · Sir William Eden, Anthony's father, was an eccentric country squire who, besides having an interest in foxhunting and gardening, was a better‐than‐average amateur painter and a first‐rate boxer.
