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The Egyptian President, Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser, announces the Egyptian nationalisation of the Suez Canal and its operating Suez Canal Company in retaliation to the reneging of an agreement by the American and British Governments to finance the construction of the Aswan Dam.
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www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/projects/suez/suez.html
www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/projects/suez/suez.html
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The Suez Canal in Egypt was opened in 1869. The shipping canal is 171 km (106 miles) long and connects the Mediterranean at Port Said with the Red Sea. A substantial shareholding (172,602 shares) was purchased by the British government in 1875.
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www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/COLDsuez.htm
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/COLDsuez.htm
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Comic for Thursday, March 23rd, 2006 ... Posted: 7:30 am, Thursday, March 23rd ... 2.0 found out she'd be getting a good chunk of change back from taxes this year, and took me out for dinner with some of it this evening. I'm writing this with a very good burger setting up residence in my tummy.
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www.fivebuckstofriday.com/2006/archive060323.html
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Bardot, Budapest, Alabama, Khrushchev; Princess Grace, "Peyton Place", trouble in the Suez ; CHORUS; Little Rock, Pasternak, Mickey Mantle, Kerouac; Sputnik, Chou En-Lai, "Bridge on the River Kwai";
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www.teacheroz.com/fire.htm
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Considered to be the most significant turning point in post-war British foreign policy, the Suez Crisis [Suez War, Suez Campaign or Kadesh Operation. ... On July 26, 1956, the Egyptian government seized the Suez Canal in accordance with a decree of nationalisation issued by President Gamal Abdel Nasser. ... Trouble in the Suez...
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www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/pda/A2700253?s_id=8
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Trouble in the Suez ... Bardot, Budapest ; Alabama, Kruschev ; Princess Grace, Peyton Place ; Trouble in the Suez ... On July 26, 1956, the Egyptian government seized the Suez Canal in accordance with a decree of nationalisation issued by President Gamal Abdel Nasser. Nasser announced that Egypt planned to use the proceeds...
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www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A2700253
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The first manifestation of this was the closing of the Suez Canal to Israeli shipping. On August 9, 1949, the UN Mixed Armistice Commission upheld Israel's complaint that Egypt was illegally blocking the canal.
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www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/History/Suez_War.h...
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/History/Suez_War.html
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Furthermore, when I asked my dad if there was anything else he wanted to say about the Suez Canal crisis and his involvement, he said this. "Yes, it seems to ... I sincerely think that the interview went very well and I think my dad really enjoyed talking about it, even though he had trouble remembering the exact details.
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www.glynn.k12.ga.us/BHS/Juniorprojects/Hunt/ericc12111
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Beatles (Paul's Death, John Lennon and 9), American Pie Lyrics, Pink Floyd and the Wizard of Oz, Puff the Magic Dragon, Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead, U2, Hotel California; Blues, Eighties; Chuck Berry, Elvis, Holly, Little Richard, Jerry Lee; ... Elvis Presley, American Pie, Billy Joel, ... music rumors, legends, and fictions...
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