Presidential Papers, Doc#2124 Cable To Robert Anthony Eden, 29 November 1956. In The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower
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Document #2124; November 29, 1956
To Robert Anthony Eden
Series: EM, AWF, International Series: Eden ; Category: Cable
The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower, Volume XVII - The Presidency: The Middle Way
Part XI: The free world's "sad mess"; October 1956 to January 1957
Chapter 22: On Suez "we do not see eye to eye"

 

My dear Friend: I understand you are recuperating in Jamaica. This short note brings you my very best wishes for an enjoyable and restful vacation, and a complete return to health.1 As ever

1 Eden had been suffering from recurring fevers and on the advice of his physicians had flown to Jamaica on November 23 for a three-week rest at the home of his friend, author Ian Fleming. Eden would tender his resignation to Queen Elizabeth on January 9, 1957 (see no. 2163; see also Eden, Full Circle, pp. 637, 650-52).

Bibliographic reference to this document:
Eisenhower, Dwight D. Cable To Robert Anthony Eden, 29 November 1956. In The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower, ed. L. Galambos and D. van Ee, doc. 2124. World Wide Web facsimile by The Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission of the print edition; Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996, http://www.eisenhowermemorial.org/presidential-papers/first-term/documents/2124.cfm

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