8 March 1969War of AttritionGamal Abdel Nasser
Announces intensified operations against Israeli forces along the Suez Canal.
Historical records for Egypt in 1969, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Announces intensified operations against Israeli forces along the Suez Canal.
Appointed Air Force Chief of Staff
Additional turbines enter service and expand electricity supplied by the High Dam.
Egyptian construction teams complete major embankment and finishing works.
Is appointed Vice President for a second time.
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