Anthony Eden5 November 1956
British paratroops land at El Gamil Airfield as the ground phase of the operation begins
Great Britain · Warfare / Suez War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
British paratroops land at El Gamil Airfield as the ground phase of the operation begins
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