1956 - Egypt: Cease Fire 250071-02 | Footage Farm

Footage Farm is a historical audio-visual library. The footage in this video constitutes an unedited historical document and has been uploaded for research purposes. Some viewers may find the archive material upsetting. Footage Farm does not condone the views expressed in this video. For broadcast quality material of this clip or to know more about our Public Domain collection, contact us at [email protected] Footage Farm is a historical audio-visual library. The footage in this video constitutes an unedited historical document and has been uploaded for research purposes. Some viewers may find the archive material upsetting. Footage Farm does not condone the views expressed in this video. If you wish to acquire broadcast quality material of this reel or want to know more about our Public Domain collection, contact us at [email protected] [1956 - Egypt: Cease Fire - Eden Orders Move In Egypt Invasion, Nov56] 20:00:50 Israeli vehicles across Sinai desert; trucks w/ troops waving. Troops walking; searching bullet-marked houses in Gaza Strip. 20:01:08 Captured Egyptian destroyer on Mediterranean sea towed to Haifa. Sailors on board. 20:01:18 Anthony Eden speaking SOF: "We stepped in because the United Nations couldn't do so in time. If the United Nations will take over this police action we shall welcome, indeed we prefer that course for them. And police action means not only to end the fighting now, but also to bring a lasting peace to an area where for ten years has lived, or tried to live, under the constant threat of war. Until the United Nations force is there, ready to take over, we & the French must go on w/ the job, until the job is done." 20:02:06 General Assembly of United Nations w/ filled gallery. Canadian delegate at podium; CU of Egyptian delegate talking to ??. Suez Crisis; Fighting; Nov56; 1956; Anthony Eden; Military Diplomacy;