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Advance Halted by Ceasefire

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

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1956

Charles Keightley6 November 1956

Suez Canal · Warfare / Suez War

Keightley orders forces to stop advancing when political leaders accept the ceasefire.

Names involved

Charles Keightley

Provenance

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