Which geopolitical crisis is featured in the first episode of season 2?

Prime Minister Anthony Eden's ill-advised decision to involve Britain in a joint invasion of Egypt resulted in humiliation for the country and the end of his political career. While The Crown depicts him delivering a speech at Eton, he was in fact hosting a dinner for the King and prime minister of Iraq when news of the invasion broke.

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