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Mitla Pass Defensive Fighting

Name: Mitla Pass Defensive Fighting – Israel factsheet records
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Israel · Warfare / Suez War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1956Date range

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1Places

Chronological records

1956

Rafael Eitan31 October 1956

Mitla Pass · Warfare / Suez War

Eitan's paratroopers fight Egyptian forces around the Mitla approaches.

Names involved

Rafael Eitan

Provenance

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