The Suez Canal in Peace and War, 1869-1969 |
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... November 17 , 1869. It was to be made an occasion worthy of the stature of the undertaking , and of its international character . Invitations had been issued on a most generous scale by the Viceroy , and in addition thousands of ...
... November 17 , 1869. It was to be made an occasion worthy of the stature of the undertaking , and of its international character . Invitations had been issued on a most generous scale by the Viceroy , and in addition thousands of ...
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... November 2nd Israel had sealed off the Gaza Strip and was mopping up the routed Egyptian forces in Sinai . The Egyptian air force was declared to have been destroyed and air attacks began on military installations around the Canal and ...
... November 2nd Israel had sealed off the Gaza Strip and was mopping up the routed Egyptian forces in Sinai . The Egyptian air force was declared to have been destroyed and air attacks began on military installations around the Canal and ...
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... November , 1854 , by which we have granted to our friend M. Ferdinand de Lesseps exclusive power to constitute and direct a Universal Company for cutting the Isthmus of Suez , opening a passage suitable for large vessels , forming or ...
... November , 1854 , by which we have granted to our friend M. Ferdinand de Lesseps exclusive power to constitute and direct a Universal Company for cutting the Isthmus of Suez , opening a passage suitable for large vessels , forming or ...
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Railway versus Canal | 13 |
The Canal Concession is Granted | 20 |
The Company is Formed | 29 |
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