In 1956 the United Nations was in turmoil as an Anglo-French-Israeli alliance attacked and invaded Egypt. Global public opinion was strongly against this bold move and it seemed like there was no solution in sight. Until, Canadian diplomat Lester B. Pearson stepped in with a radical proposal, one that would set a template for UN Peacekeeping operations for the rest of the 20th century. <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/838808">Get add free content at Patreon!</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

In 1956 the United Nations was in turmoil as an Anglo-French-Israeli alliance attacked and invaded Egypt. Global public opinion was strongly against this bold move and it seemed like there was no solution in sight. Until, Canadian diplomat Lester B. Pearson stepped in with a radical proposal, one that would set a template for UN Peacekeeping operations for the rest of the 20th century. Get add free content at Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1956 the United Nations was in turmoil as an Anglo-French-Israeli alliance attacked and invaded Egypt. Global public opinion was strongly against this bold move and it seemed like there was no solution in sight. Until, Canadian diplomat Lester B. Pearson stepped in with a radical proposal, one that would set a template for UN Peacekeeping operations for the rest of the 20th century. <a href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/838808" rel="noopener noreferrer">Get add free content at Patreon!</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

S6E6 Whose Side Are You On Anyways? The Canadian Response to the Suez Crisis

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Historian David Borys dives deep into the fascinating world of Canadian history in this bi-weekly podcast exploring everything from the wonderful to the weird to the downright dark. Please take 5-10 minutes to fill out our CCH survey, your feedback is greatly appreciated!! <a href="https://acast-d25653fd59cf.intercom-clicks.com/via/e?ob=4NOndPBHfJF%2B9ihh4o%2Bo6eBsHeE2gtAd5upHjIFtCC2fdgjV6Vl%2ByeqAjmosIoEF&amp;h=349bade0e9c336a3edba2e6d79cf1eb1d2367ecf-ayi0335i_53379403684569" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://bit.ly/curiouscanadianhistory-survey</a> <a href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/838808" rel="noopener noreferrer">Get add free content at Patreon!</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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