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Canal Sovereignty Retained after Crisis

Name: Canal Sovereignty Retained after Crisis – Egypt factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Egypt · Warfare / Suez War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1956Date range

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Chronological records

1956

Gamal Abdel NasserDecember 1956

Cairo · Warfare / Suez War

Nasser retains Egyptian control of the Suez Canal after the Anglo-French withdrawal.

Names involved

Gamal Abdel Nasser

Provenance

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