The sick leader of a declining power is the prevailing verdict of the history books on Sir Anthony Eden. He entered Downing Street as Churchill's dashing and glamourous natural successor and a man who ...

Roosevelt as a memento of the Casablanca Conference of 1943. Two other paintings, more intimate works, he gave to his long-standing Deputy and friend, Sir Anthony Eden; and now they are on the market.

While this is the first volume of Sir Anthony's memoirs it covers his career only from 1951 to 1957, as Foreign Secretary and then Prime Minister. In consequence it is a somewhat somber and unhappy, ...

Eden's 21-month premiership had been marred by the Suez Crisis which ended in a humiliating withdrawal of UK and French troops from the Canal Zone after pressure from the United States and the ...

As soon as he arrived he knew something was up. There was a commotion on the dockside because, at the very last minute, Sir Anthony Eden had booked himself and his wife on the ship which was preparing ...

It was on 9 May 1956, 69 years ago this week, that UK Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden finally succumbed to press pressure and international embarrassment, and ordered an enquiry into the ...