The Suez Canal in Peace and War, 1869-1969 |
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Page 73
... Libya had to be abandoned to the Senussi chieftains , leaving the Italians in possession of only a narrow strip of the Tripolitanian coast covering Tripoli and Homs . Advancing eastward the Senussi reached within striking distance of ...
... Libya had to be abandoned to the Senussi chieftains , leaving the Italians in possession of only a narrow strip of the Tripolitanian coast covering Tripoli and Homs . Advancing eastward the Senussi reached within striking distance of ...
Page 80
... Libya were straightened out , and the area now included the oases of Ghadames and Ghat on the west and Jarabub on the east . Italy agreed to waive her claim to a corridor linking Libya with Lake Chad and Nigeria , but more than half the ...
... Libya were straightened out , and the area now included the oases of Ghadames and Ghat on the west and Jarabub on the east . Italy agreed to waive her claim to a corridor linking Libya with Lake Chad and Nigeria , but more than half the ...
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... Libya in the Mediterranean system had then appeared in full . With the end of the crisis and the creation of the Empire its importance was still further emphasised : the visit of the Duce with the consequent decisions regarding the ...
... Libya in the Mediterranean system had then appeared in full . With the end of the crisis and the creation of the Empire its importance was still further emphasised : the visit of the Duce with the consequent decisions regarding the ...
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Railway versus Canal | 13 |
The Canal Concession is Granted | 20 |
The Company is Formed | 29 |
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