britain's entry into the EEC 1973

in 1973, Britains 3rd application the EEC was finally accepted under George Pompidou. however, both labour and conservatives remained divided on the issue.

edward heath was passionately pro-Europe, this may have had an effect on why they got accepted. 

Georges Pompidou also had the philosophy that the EEC needed britain just as much as britain needed the EEC. 

details and arrangments of britains entry into the…