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Main Embankment Construction

Egypt · Economy / Construction Industry. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1965Date range
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1Places

Chronological records

1965

Osman Ahmed Osman1965

Aswan Dam · Economy / Construction Industry

Osman's contractors place rock and earth for the High Dam's immense embankment.

Names involved

Osman Ahmed Osman

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