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First-Stage Construction Progress

Egypt · Government / Government of Egypt. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1961Date range
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Chronological records

1961

Gamal Abdel Nasser1961

Aswan Dam · Government / Government of Egypt

Nasser reviews excavation, diversion channels and foundation works during the first construction stage.

Names involved

Gamal Abdel Nasser

Provenance

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