Gamal Abdel Nasser26 July 1956
Nasser nationalises the Suez Canal Company and links its revenues to financing national development.
Egypt · Economy / Suez Canal. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Nasser nationalises the Suez Canal Company and links its revenues to financing national development.
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