W&M ScholarWorks Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects Theses, Dissertations, & Master Projects 1993 Motivations Behind the Suez Crisis Benjamin Joel Goldberg College of William & Mary - Arts & Sciences Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd Part of the International Relations Commons, and the Islamic World and Near East History Commons Recommended Citation Goldberg, Benjamin Joel, "Motivations Behind the Suez Crisis" (1993). Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects. Paper 1539625839. https://dx.doi.org/doi:10.21220/s2-jyqz-0q85 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Theses, Dissertations, & Master Projects at W&M ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects by an authorized administrator of W&M ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. MOTIVATIONS BEHIND THE SUEZ CRISIS A Thesis Presented to The Faculty of the Department of History The College of William and Mary In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts by Benjamin J. Goldberg 1993 APPROVAL SHEET This Thesis is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degre of Masters of Arts ^ Benjamiff J. Goldberg Approved, May 1993 Edward P j] Crapol Richard B. Sherman Philip J. Funlgiello 11 DEDICATION This work is for my Grandfather, Julian Schultz. He always insisted that his grandchildren obtain as much education as they could. Here I am. iii TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgements.............. v Abstract................................................... vi Chapter One: Introduction to a Crisis......................1 Chapter Two: Leading up to the Crisis.....................11 Chapter Three: The Crisis and Its Players................