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Port Said Replaces Alexandria as Main Objective

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

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1956

Hugh StockwellSeptember 1956

Cyprus · Warfare / Suez War

Stockwell adapts land-force planning after the principal landing objective is changed from Alexandria to Port Said.

Names involved

Hugh Stockwell

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