Use dmy dates date August 2011 Infobox Canal name SuezCanal image SuezCanal EO.JPG image size 180px caption SuezCanal, as seen from Earth orbit o name m name company SuezCanal Company Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez engineer a engineer date act date const April 25 1859 date use date ... locks 0 o locks lock note elev elev note status Open nav SuezCanal Authority The SuezCanal lang ar ... SuezCanal guide publisher Marine Services Co accessdate 2 April 2010 ref When first built, the canal ... publisher SuezCanal Authority year 2010 accessdate 2 April 2010 ref It consists of the northern access ... . ref http www.suezcanal.gov.eg SuezCanal Authority ref It contains no Lock water transport locks seawater ... The canal is owned and maintained by the SuezCanal Authority ref cite web url http www.suezcanal.gov.eg Official title Web Site of the SuezCanal Authority ref SCA of Egypt . Under international treaty ... distinction of flag. ref s en Constantinople Convention of the SuezCanal Constantinople Convention of the SuezCanal of 2 March 1888 still in force and specifically maintained in Nasser s Nationalisation ... edition, s.v. http www.1911encyclopedia.org SuezCanalSuezCanal . Accessed 8 August 2008. ref ... www.bartleby.com 65 su SuezCana.html SuezCanal . Accessed 14 May 2008. ref ref name Naville douard .... The Search for the Ancient SuezCanal, accessed 20 August 2008. http www.lhl.lib.mo.us events exhib .... ref Wilson, The SuezCanal ref Though by this time unnavigable, ref name Rappoport the ancient ..., he surveyed the Isthmus of Suez and made plans for the SuezCanal. French Saint Simonianism Saint Simonianists ... s Soci t d tudes du Canal de Suez invited a number of experts, among them Robert Stephenson , Negrelli and Paul Adrien Bourdaloue to study the feasibility of the SuezCanal with the assistance ... by SuezCanal Company File SuezCanal Ismailia2.jpg thumb right The SuezCanal at Ismailia , c. 1860. The Ismailia segment was completed in November 1862. File SuezCanal drawing 1881.jpg thumb ... more details
The SuezCanal is commercial waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea. See also SuezCanal Authority , the authority which owns and maintains the SuezCanalSuezCanal Bridge , a road bridge crossing the SuezCanalSuezCanal Company , the French corporation that constructed the SuezCanalSuezCanal overhead line crossing , an important electrical power line built across the SuezCanalSuezCanal Stadium , a stadium located in SuezSuez disambiguation disambig ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 SuezCanal Stadium is located in Ismailia , Egypt . It is used by El Qanah . It has a capacity of 45,000. It is an all seater. Coord 29.957659 32.542566 type landmark display title Category Football venues in Egypt Egypt sports venue stub ar pl SuezCanal Stadium ... more details
The SuezCanal University is an Egypt ian university serving the SuezCanal area, having its faculties divided among the SuezCanal governerates Port Said , Suez & Ismailia Governorate s . It was established in 1976. It is notable for its non classic research. It has 28 faculties 12 in Isma lia , 9 in Port Said, 5 in Suez and 2 in Arish ref http www.ismailia.gov.eg C0 C1 20 Document 20Library 20 20 20 .pdf List of faculties ref with a total number of students reaching 21,325. ref http www.ismailia.gov.eg C0 C1 20 Document 20Library 20 .pdf Number of students ref The University has about 53 special units for research, education and community development. ref http www.ismailia.gov.eg C2 C1 Plan Document 20Library 20 20 20 20 20 .pdf special units ref References reflist confucius institute in cairo university ? External links http www.scuegypt.edu.eg Suezcanal University official website http www.elearning.scuegypt.edu.eg e learning Center at Suezcanal University http mis.scuegypt.edu.eg Management Information Systems Unit at Suezcanal University coord 30 37 12 N 32 16 09 E region EG SUZ type landmark source kolossus dewiki display title Category Universities in Egypt Category Education in Egypt Lists Category Educational institutions established in 1976 Category Port Said Category 1976 establishments in Egypt ar de Sueskanal Universit t he ... more details
File Building of SuezCanal Authority.jpg thumb right 300px SuezCanal Authority local headquarter in Port Said http www.suezcanal.gov.eg SuezCanal Authority SCA is a state owned authority which owns, operates and maintains the SuezCanal . It was set up by Egypt to replace the SuezCanal Company in the 1950s which resulted in the Suez Crisis . After the United Nations UN intervened, Egypt agreed to pay millions of dollars to shareholders of the nationalized SuezCanal Company. Establishment and Organisation SCA ref This article is based on the information given in SCA s website ref was established ... . The act at the same time nationalized the SuezCanal Company and transferred all its assets and employees ... of the SuezCanal Authority Since nationalisation 1956 Present Doctor title Doctor Mohamed Helmy ... December 1995 Admiral Ahmed Ali Fadel 22 January 1996 Present Presidents of the SuezCanal Company ... SCA owns the SuezCanal and all areas, buildings and equipment pertaining thereto. SCA issues the Rules of Navigation, fixes the tolls for the use of the canal and collects them. The tolls ... is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the SuezCanal, for the safety of the traffic and for all ... alongside the canal a silk production in a farm at Serabium using treated sanitary waste water for irrigation water plants in the canal cities 12,000 housing units a hospital in Ismailia and emergency hospitals at both ends of the canal 4 schools and various sports and recreational centers. References references External links http www.suezcanal.gov.eg SuezCanal Authority official site http ... Data Bank, a service of the Egyptian government SuezCanal Sharaf Cabinet Egypt Category SuezCanal Authority, SuezCanal Authority ar de SuezCanal Authority fr SuezCanal Authority nl SuezCanal Authority ... Convention of 29 October 1888 which grants the right of free access and use of the canal ... more details
Infobox Bridge bridge name SuezCanal Bridge image SuezCanal Bridge.jpg caption official name carries vehicular traffic ref name structurae Structurae id s0001313 title SuezCanal Bridge ref crosses SuezCanal locale El Qantara , Egypt maint General Authority for Roads, Bridges & Transport, Ministry of Transport and Communication id designer design Cable stayed bridge semi fan arrangement, H pylon, hollow box ref name structurae material steel and reinforced concrete ref name structurae spans pierswater ... mark marksize border none float width 250 caption blank The SuezCanal Bridge , also known as the Shohada 25 January Bridge or the Egyptian Japanese Friendship Bridge , is a road bridge crossing the SuezCanal at El Qantara . The Arabic al qantara means the bridge . The bridge links the continents of Africa and Asia . Design and construction File SuezCanal Bridge close up.JPG thumb upright Close ... Suezmax of ships that can pass through the SuezCanal. Significant developments in the region The SuezCanal Bridge was part of a major drive to develop the areas surrounding the SuezCanal , including other projects such as the Ahmed Hamdi Tunnel under the SuezCanal completed in 1983 , the El Ferdan Railway Bridge , and the SuezCanal overhead line crossing . References reflist External links Commons SuezCanal Bridge http www.eg.emb japan.go.jp e assistance grant aid grant aid.htm Embassy of Japan ...?id mGNcGfH33EoC&pg PA415 v onepage&q &f false Planning, design and construction aspects of the SuezCanal cable stayed bridge SuezCanal Egypt struct stub bridge struct stub Category Cable stayed bridges in Egypt Category SuezCanal Bridge, PAGENAME Category Bridges completed in 2001 ar de Mubarak Friedensbr cke fr Pont du Canal de Suez sw Daraja la Mfereji wa Suez lt Sueco kanalo tiltas ja pl Most nad Kana em Sueskim pt Ponte Canal de Suez ru ... over the canal and is convert 3.9 km long, consists of a convert 400 m adj on cable stayed ... more details
distinguish Suez company The Universal Suez Ship Canal Company lang fr Compagnie universelle du canal maritime de Suez , or simply Compagnie de Suez for short was the Egypt ian corporation which was formed by Ferdinand de Lesseps during 1858, constructed the SuezCanal between 1859 and 1869, and owned and operated it for many years thereafter. Initially, French private investors were the majority of the shareholders ... ch12.htm cabinet The company operated the canal until its nationalization by President of Egypt Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1956, which led to the Suez Crisis . The company remains extant, after a series of mergers, as GDF Suez , an industrial conglomerate company conglomerate . Disputes In 1938, Benito Mussolini demanded that Italy have a sphere of influence in the SuezCanal, specifically ... 1938. Pp. 23. ref Italy opposed the French monopoly over the SuezCanal because under French domination ... the nationalization of the SuezCanal resulting in the Suez Crisis . Presidents of the SuezCanal ... W li of Egypt and Sudan in 1863, he refused to adhere to the concessions to the Canal company ... tolls upon entering the canal. ref French Army breaks a one day strike and stands on guard against ... 4 April 1927 1 March 1948 Fran ois Charles Roux 4 April 1948 26 July 1956 Administrator of the SuezCanal Company Marie Gabriel Adolphe Peghoux ref Revue d Auvergne, Volume 5, pg152 ref References reflist ... translation of the Statutes http www.suez.com Suez corporate web site http members.fortunecity.com 78blencowest ch12.htm cabinet Sir John Stokes view of the British acquisition of 40 SuezCanal Category Companies established in 1858 Category Defunct companies of France Category SuezCanal Company, PAGENAME Category GDF Suez Category 1858 establishments in France France company stub de Compagnie universelle du canal maritime de Suez fr Suez groupe it Compagnia del Canale di Suez ja nl SUEZ ... more details
Advert date August 2008 Infobox Company company name SuezCanal Container Terminal SCCT company logo Image SCCT Logo.JPG company type Private foundation 2000 location Port Said , Egypt key people Klaus Hom Laursen CEO br Jan Buijze Chief operating officer COO industry Transport , Container terminal Terminals homepage http www.scct.com.eg coord 31 12 41.18 N 32 21 25.60 E display inline,title SuezCanal Container Terminal SCCT lang ar is a container terminal emerged at Port Said Port Said East as a transshipment centre for the Eastern Mediterranean at the Northern entrance to the SuezCanal . The terminal has been operational since October 2004. Expansion on the facility increased the total number of operational quay cranes to 12. Additionally, terminal expansion plans ... general info.php title SCCT SUEZCANAL CONTAINER TERMINAL accessdate September 30, 2011 ref The SCCT is a joint venture business. History The SuezCanal Container Terminal became operational ... SuezCanal Container Terminal SCCT signs concession agreement for Phase II of the East Port ... seeks to greater take advantage of its strategic location on key routes on the SuezCanal. It operates ... carried out. Security Security is handled by the Port Said Port Authority, SuezCanal Authority, Free ... because image was deleted Image SCCT Shareholers.jpg thumb 250px SCCT List of Shareholders SuezCanal ... . 20 of the shares are held by COSCO , 10 are held by SuezCanal & Affiliates, 5 by The National ... title SuezCanal Container Terminal and COSCO Pacific Sign Partnership Agreement New partnership fuels ... a contract with SuezCanal Container Terminal to build and operate Phase II of the terminal which ... title SuezCanal Container Terminal SCCT signs concession agreement for Phase II of the East ... SCCT SuezCanal Container Terminal http www.apmterminals.com APM Terminals http www.maersk.com AP ... of Egypt SuezCanal Category SuezCanal Container Terminal, PAGENAME Category Companies of Egypt ... more details
Expand German Soci t d tudes du Canal de Suez date February 2011 The Soci t d tudes du Canal de Suez more correctly the Soci t d tudes de l Isthme de Suez was a society set up in 1846 by the Henri de Saint Simon Saint Simonist Barth lemy Prosper Enfantin Prosper Enfantin in Paris to study the Isthmus of Suez and the possibility of a SuezCanal . DEFAULTSORT Societe D etudes Du Canal De Suez Category SuezCanal Category History of Egypt Egypt stub de Soci t d tudes du Canal de Suez ... more details
File SuezCanal overhead line crossing.jpg thumb Overhead line crossing The SuezCanal overhead line crossing is an important Electric power transmission electrical power line built across the SuezCanal in 1998, located in the city of Suez , Suez Governorate , Egypt . It is designed for two 500 kV circuits. Because the required clearance over the SuezCanal is 152 metres, the overhead line has two 221 metre high Electricity pylon pylon s one on either side of the crossing in spite of its small span width of 600 metres. The pylons each have four crossarms three for the conductor material conductor s and one for catching the conductors in case of an Electrical insulation insulator string failure. Significant developments in the region The SuezCanal overhead line crossing was part of a major drive to develop the areas surrounding the SuezCanal , including other projects such as the Ahmed Hamdi Tunnel under the SuezCanal completed in 1983 , the El Ferdan Railway Bridge , and the SuezCanal Bridge completed in 2001 . SuezCanal Crossing was constructed by STFA Enerkom Siemens Consortium. See also Electric power transmission List of towers coord 29.996 N 32.583 E display title source dewiki SuezCanal Egypt struct stub powerline stub Category Buildings and structures completed in 1998 Category Energy in Egypt Category Buildings and structures in Egypt Category Powerline river crossings Category SuezCanal Overead Line Crossing, PAGENAME de Freileitungskreuzung des Sueskanals ru sk Premostenie Suezsk ho prieplavu ... more details
terminus of the SuezCanal that transits through Egypt and debouche s into the Mediterranean ... of the Gulf of Suez a branch of the Red Sea , near the southern terminus of the SuezCanal , having the same boundaries as As Suways Governorate Suez governorate . It has three harbors, Adabya , Ain ... as a port increased after the SuezCanal opened in 1869. Modern era The city was virtually ... of Suez began soon after Egypt reopened the SuezCanal, following the Yom Kippur War October War with Israel ... Could Suez be Egypt s Sidi Bouzid? . Reuters . 2011 01 27. Retrieved on 2012 03 10. ref SuezCanal Main SuezCanal File Suez1856.jpg thumb left Northernmost part of Gulf of Suez with town Suez on map of 1856 There was a canal from the Nile delta to the Gulf of Suez in ancient times, when the gulf extended ... century. File Salam Bridge.jpg thumb Sunset view from land to SuezCanal Bridge , which links Africa with Asia The SuezCanal offers a significantly shorter passage for ships than passing round the Cape of Good Hope. The construction of the SuezCanal was favoured by the natural conditions .... The Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez was formed. Construction took 11 years, and the canal ... Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalised the canal, provoking the Suez Crisis . Following ... Port SuezCanal overhead line crossing , located in the city References reflist 2 Bibliography refbegin ... cities and towns in Egypt Category SuezCanal PAGENAME Category Metropolitan areas of Egypt ar ...two other uses the town in Egypt the French company Suez company Infobox settlement See the Table at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage Basic info name Suez other name native name ... Egypt subdivision type1 Governorates of Egypt Governorate subdivision name1 Suez Governorate Suez ... name blank1 info website footnotes Suez lang ar big big transl ar as Suwais , IPA arz esse we s ... lines and highways connect the city with Cairo , Port Said , and Ismailia . Suez has a petrochemical ... more details
Suez is a seaport town in north eastern Egypt. Suez can also describe the following Suez company , a French based multinational corporation Suez Environnement a former division of the Suez company, now owned at 35 by Suez Group Suez film Suez film , a 1938 epic film starring Tyrone Power and Loretta Young Suez Cement , an Egyptian football club based in SuezSuez Crisis , a war fought in Egypt in 1956 Gulf of Suez , at the northern end of the Red Sea Suez Port , a port located at the southern boundary of SuezCanalSuez Stadium , a multi use stadium in SuezSuez Steel , a steel company located in Ababia, Egypt Suez triangle , a concept favoured in the political literature of the early 1980s Soviet Bloc See also SuezCanal disambiguation disambig br Suez de Suez es Suez desambiguaci n fr Suez it Suez disambigua he oc Su z ro Suez dezambiguizare ru sco Suez disambiguation sk Suez tr S vey anlam ayr m ... more details
Judaic Hill at El Khoor. Public Free Zone In 1975, the Suez Public Free Zone was established. It is divided between two main locations Port Tewfik. Adabeya. See also SuezCanalSuez crisis External links ... Free Zones site Governorates of Egypt SuezCanal Egypt geo stub coord 29 59 N 32 33 E display title region EG type adm1st source GNS enwiki Category Suez Governorate Category Governorates of Egypt Category SuezCanal Governorate, PAGENAME Category Red Sea ar be x old bg ca Governaci de Suez cs Suez guvernor t de As Suwais es Gobernaci n de Suez eo Provinco Suezo fa fr Gouvernorat de Suez ko it Governatorato di Suez he ka sw Mkoa wa Suez la As Suwais provincia lt Sueco muchafaza arz nl Suez gouvernement ja no As Suways pnb pl Suez muhafaza pt Suez prov ncia ro As Suways ru sco Suez Govrenorate sv Suez guvernement tr S vey il uk war Suez ...Infobox Egyptian Governorate name Suez Governorate settlement type Governorate of Egypt image flag Governadorat de Suez.png flag size 120px image blank emblem blank emblem size image map Egypt Suez locator map.svg map caption Suez Governorate on the map of Egypt latd latd latm latm lats lats latNS latNS N longd longd longm longm longs longs longEW latEW E coordinates region EG coordinates display inline ... sec2 blank info sec2 capital Suez capital website Website website iso code iso region calling code footnotes Suez Governorate lang ar transl ar Mu fa a as Suwais is one of the governorates ... with the city of Suez . It is situated north of the Gulf of Suez . Ports There are five ports in the Suez Governorate namely El Sokhna port, Tewfiq port, Adabeya port, petrol basin port, and El Atka fishing port. Natural resources Natural resources in the Suez Governorate include limestone , clay , coal , petroleum , marble , and lime. Exports The chief exports of Suez are papayas . Tourist ... more details
Image Al Salam Carducci 82.JPG thumb 250px El Salam Maritime Transport El Salam Carducci 82 ship docked at Suez port, March 2006 The Suez Port is an Egypt ian port located at the southern boundary of Suez Canal . It is bordered by the imaginary line extending from Ras El Adabieh to Moussa sources including the North Coast until the entrance of Suez Canal. History See also Suez Expand section date October 2009 Geography Image Iss016e019375.jpg thumb Photograph of the port and city which are the southern terminus of the Suez Canal that transits through Egypt and debouches into the Mediterranean Sea near Port Said Ibrahim Dock bordered by an imaginary line extending between the two breakwaters. Petroleum Dock bordered by an imaginary line extending 140 degrees from the extremity of the eastern breakwater until the western breakwater. Ataka Port borders are limited by the port breakwaters. The waters outside the boundaries of Ibrahim Dock, Petroleum Dock, Ataka Port, Adabiya Port and New Petroleum berth are within the Suez Canal jurisdiction. See also Transportation in Egypt References reflist External links http www.emdb.gov.eg english v ports e suez ports e.htm The Suez port Unreferenced date October 2009 coord missing Egypt Category Ports and harbours of Egypt Egypt geo stub ar ... more details
see also SuezCanal Stadium Unreferenced date December 2009 The Suez Stadium is a multi purpose stadium located in Suez , Egypt . It is used mostly for football soccer football and serves as the home stadium of Asmant El Suweis & Petrojet . The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people. Coord 29 57 27 N 32 32 33 E type landmark display title Category Football venues in Egypt Category Multi purpose stadiums in Egypt Egypt sports venue stub ar fr Suez Stadium it Stadio Mubarak di Suez hu Szuezi stadion pl Stadion w Suezie ... more details
The Isthmus of Suez is the narrow strip of land that lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea , linking the continent s of Africa and Asia . It is located within the country of Egypt and contains the SuezCanal , linking the Mediterranean and Red Seas. Like many isthmus es, it is a location of great strategic value. Both continents were previously one large continental mass. ref name britannica http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 571673 SuezCanal 37101 Physical features?anchor ref418229 SuezCanal. http www.britannica.com Encyclop dia Britannica . Accessed June 2011. ref During the Paleogene and Neogene periods, approximately 65 to 2.6 million years ago, the large fault structures of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aqaba developed. ref name britannica See also Sinai Peninsula References reflist egypt geo stub coord missing Egypt Category Landforms of Egypt Category Isthmuses Suez et Suessi maakitsus ko lt Sueco s smauka pt Istmo do Suez ru uk ... more details
of its several founding entities the Compagnie universelle du canal maritime de Suez in building the SuezCanal in the mid 19th century. Merger with Gaz de France On February 25, 2006, French Prime minister Dominique de Villepin announced the merger of Suez and Gaz de France , which would make the world ... SuezCanal Company, S.A., PAGENAME Category Water companies of France de GDF Suez es SUEZ fr Suez ...Infobox company company name Suez S.A. company logo Image Suez.svg 210px foundation 1858 defunct 22 July 2008 fate Merger with Gaz de France successor GDF Suez , Suez Environnement location 8th arrondissement ... gas , waste management homepage http suezenergyresources.com Suez Energy Resources File Rue Ville l Eveque, 16.jpg thumb Suez head office, 16 rue de la Ville L v que, Paris 8th arr. Suez S.A. was a leading ... uk.htm Disclaimer . Suez. Retrieved on 7 July 2010. ref with operations primarily in water , electricity and natural gas supply, and waste management . Suez was result of a 1997 merger between the Compagnie de Suez and Lyonnaise des Eaux , a leading French water company. In the early 2000s Suez also ... to the Masons Water Yearbook 2004 5, Suez served 117.4 million people around the world ... on 22 July 2008 to form GDF Suez . ref name Bloom cite news url http www.bloomberg.com apps news?pid 20601085&sid aFiKMd hki.Q&refer europe title GDF Suez Shares Fall in Debut Following Merger last Patel ... and waste assets of Suez were spin out spun off into a separate publicly traded company, Suez Environnement . ref name Bloom History Suez was and remains, through GDF Suez one of the oldest continuously ... billion for Suez. The Conf d ration G n rale du Travail CGT trade union called the merger a disguised ... GDF Suez petits arrangements avec la v rit publisher humanite.fr accessdate 2006 09 25 archiveurl ... Bot retrieved archive archivedate 2006 06 24 ref On 3 September 2007, Gaz de France and Suez announced ... for 22 Suez shares via the absorption of Suez by Gaz de France. The French state holds more than ... more details
, terminating at the Egyptian city of Suez and the entrance to the SuezCanal . Along the mid line ..., and of the SuezCanal List of seas Category Indian Ocean Suez Category SuezCanal Category Suez Governorate Category Red Sea ar zh min nan Suez oan be be x old bg ca Golf de Suez cs Suezsk z liv cy Gwlff Suez da Suezbugten de Golf von Sues et Suessi laht es Golfo de Suez eo Sueza Golfo fa fr Golfe de Suez fy Golf fan Suez ko hr Sueski zaljev os is S esfl i it Golfo di Suez he ka sw Ghuba ya Suez ku Kendava S wey la Sinus Heroopoliticus lt Sueco lanka ms Teluk Suez nl Golf van Suez ja no Suezbukten nn Suezbukta pl Zatoka Sueska pt Golfo de Suez ro Golful Suez ru ...Infobox lake lake name Gulf of Suez image lake Gulf of Suez from orbit 2007.JPG caption lake Visible bodies are the Gulf of Suez west, left in photo , the Gulf of Aqaba east, right in photo , and the Red Sea south, bottom left in photo . image bathymetry Gulf of Suez map.jpg caption bathymetry location Egypt coords coord 28 45 N 33 00 E type waterbody scale 2500000 display inline,title type inflow ... part of Gulf of Suez with town Suez on the map of 1856 The northern end of the Red Sea is River bifurcation bifurcated by the Sinai Peninsula , creating the Gulf of Suez lang ar Arabic transliteration ... of Suez is formed within a relatively young, but now inactive rift basin , the Gulf of Suez Rift , dating ... public images Egypt.shtml ISS EarthKAM Images Collections Composite Gulf of Suez, Egypt and Saudi ... The Gulf of Suez occupies the northwestern arm of the Red Sea between Africa proper west and the Sinai ... of Jubal to its head at the city of Suez , is convert 195 mi km , and it varies in width from ... of the Gulf of Suez as A line running from Ras Muhammad National Park R s Muhammed 27 43 N to the South ... Suez war Golpo han Suez yi zh ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 The Suez Triangle is a concept favoured in the political literature of the early 1980s Eastern bloc Soviet Bloc . The theory held that the major world events of October 1956 were interconnected as a Western funded conspiracy. The theory postulates that the Hungary Hungarian 1956 Hungarian Revolution anti communist revolt was staged in Budapest on 23 October 1956 on command of the Central Intelligence Agency CIA , in order to divert Soviet attention from the joint Israeli French British naval invasion of Gamal Abdel Nasser Nasser s Egypt and the SuezCanal , as well as the simultaneous kidnapping of Algeria n independence leader Ahmed Ben Bella , and subsequent purges in the French colonies in North Africa . See also Suez Crisis DEFAULTSORT Suez Triangle Category Cold War Category Conspiracy theories Poli stub ar ... more details
a bridge over the SuezCanal, has crossed at least six Israeli units over the canal, and maintains ...Unsourced image removed Image Across Suez.jpg right Across Suez is a board game simulating operational level ground combat between Egypt and Israel at the Battle of Chinese Farm during the 1973 Arab Israeli War . The game is an introductory level product with an emphasis on playability over simulation value. Simulations Publications, Inc. SPI in 1980 in games 1980 issued Across Suez in a 1 accordion box with a paper map. Decision Games in 1995 in games 1995 reissued Across Suez with additional Counter board wargames counters for new variants and scenarios. Game Play The Israeli player seeks to establish a bridgehead across the SuezCanal while the Egyptian player attempts to block this. Israeli ... Across Suez has limited simulation value and does not describe Egyptian or Israeli military equipment ... only the Egyptian Third Army with launching the successful October 6 cross canal surprise attack, when ... the canal, rather than a pontoon bridge put down two days prior. Game play unfolds much along ... of Across Suez that closely followed the original SPI version, with the exception of graphics tweaks .... External links bgg 9577 Across Suez http grognard.com titlea.html a067 Across Suez at Web Grognards http talk.consimworld.com WebX?13 316.Gb5ydbqWcfP.42 .1dd09f96 0 Across Suez at ConsimWorld Sources ..., 1978 br Across Suez, The Battle of the Chinese Farm, October 15, 1973 , by Trevor N. Dupuy, in Strategy & Tactics 82, September October 1980 br Across Suez , by Richard Berg , in Richard Berg s Review of Games 7, December 1980 br Across Suez A Game Review , by Henry C. Robinette, in Campaign Magazine 102, March April 1982 br On the Banks of the Suez , by Avraham Adan , Presido Press, 1991 br Across Suez Go to Origins , by Rich Erwin, in Paper Wars 24, March 1996 br Across Suez , by Rick D. Stuart ... M. Pollack , University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska, 2002 br Crossing of the Suez ... more details
and comes up with the idea for the SuezCanal . He departs for Paris to raise the necessary funding ...Infobox film name Suez image NTA Suez 1957.jpg caption Advertisement for the 1957 TV airing of Suez on the NTA Film Network director Allan Dwan producer Gene Markey assoc. producer writer Sam Duncan story br Philip Dunne writer Philip Dunne br Julien Josephson starring Tyrone Power br Loretta Young br Annabella actress Annabella music cinematography editing Barbara McLean distributor 20th Century Fox released film date 1938 10 28 runtime 104 minutes country film US language English budget gross Suez is a 1938 film account of the building of the SuezCanal by Ferdinand de Lesseps , played by Tyrone Power . It was so highly fictionalized that de Lesseps descendants sued unsuccessfully for libel . ref cite web url http www.allmovie.com cg avg.dll?p avg&sql 1 112188 title Suez Plot Synopsis publisher Allmovie accessdate 2008 04 22 ref It was nominated for three Academy Awards Academy Award for Best Cinematography Cinematography , Academy Award for Original Music Score Original Music Score , and Academy Award for Sound Sound, Recording Edmund H. Hansen . ref name Oscars1939 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards legacy ceremony 11th winners.html title The 11th Academy Awards ... help, Bonaparte now Emperor Napoleon III , withdraws his objections to the canal, and construction commences under de Lesseps direction. The building of the canal progresses despite Turkish sabotage ... that Disraeli wins the upcoming general election. He does, and funding is assured. As the canal nears .... De Lesseps finishes the canal and is honored by Eugenie, now Empress of France after her marriage ... co starring as Benjamin Disraeli . ref Suez Film to Be 2,000,000 Epic by Louella Parsons , The Charleston ... id 91834 title Suez imdb title 0030811 Suez Amg movie 112188 Suez Allan Dwan Category 1938 films Category ... drama films Category Films directed by Allan Dwan de Suez Film es Suez pel cula fr Suez film, 1938 ... more details
refimprove date January 2011 The phrase East of Suez is used in United Kingdom British military and political discussions in reference to imperial interests beyond the European theatre sometimes including, sometime excluding the Middle East . The origin of the phrase is a quotation from the poem Mandalay poem Mandalay , written by Rudyard Kipling , which became a popular song when a tune was added by Oley Speaks . Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where there aren t no Ten Commandments an a man can raise a thirst Previously, the empire s military infrastructure drew on sea lanes of communication through the Mediterranean Sea via the SuezCanal , alternatively round the Cape of Good Hope to British India India , and on to East Asia History of Brunei Brunei , Burma , British Malaya , Hong Kong , North Borneo , Kingdom of Sarawak Sarawak and Australia . With the end of empire, which began with Indian independence 1947 , there was a gradual draw down of the military presence east of Suez . In 1968, Prime Minister Harold Wilson and his Secretary of State for Defence Defence Secretary , Denis Healey , announced that British troops would be withdrawn in 1971 from major military bases in South East Asia, primarily in Malaysia and Singapore as well as Aden and Maldives both of which are sited in the Indian Ocean , which is when the phrase in that context entered the vernacular . In June 1970, Edward Heath s government came to power and retained a small political and military commitment to South East Asia through the Five Power Defence Arrangements . Prior to the 1997 transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong handover of Hong Kong to China, Britain based British Forces Overseas Hong Kong several units in Hong Kong . As of 2010, Britain maintains the School of Jungle Warfare in Brunei and a battalion of the Royal Gurkha Rifles , in addition to some ... UK hist stub asia hist stub fr Est de Suez ... more details
Sinai and SuezCanal zone casus Egyptian nationalization of the SuezCanal result div div Egyptian ... lang fr link no Crise du canal de Suez lang he transl he AHL Mivtza Kadesh Operation ... of 26 July 1956 to Nationalization nationalize the SuezCanal , after the withdrawal of an offer ... of Israel History of Egypt The SuezCanal was opened in 1869, after ten years of work financed ... The canal was operated by the SuezCanal Company Universal Company of the Suez Maritime Canal , an Egyptian ... declared the canal a neutral zone under British protection. ref name SIS SuezCanal cite web title SuezCanal url http www.sis.gov.eg En Land&people 50th 031700000000000002.htm publisher Egyptian ... route through the SuezCanal. ref name Varble, Derek page 12 As it was, the rise of Oil tanker super tankers for shipping Middle East oil to Europe, which were too big to use the SuezCanal meant that British ... 12 By 2000, only 8 of the imported oil in Britain arrived via the Suezcanal with the rest coming ... Affairs published a report titled Britain and the SuezCanal revealing government perception of the Suez area. It reiterates several times the strategic necessity of the SuezCanal to the United ... Donald Watt, Britain and the SuezCanal , Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1956, p. 8. ref ... East, with its vast oil reserves, as well as the SuezCanal s geo strategic importance against ... authorization, search and seizure while attempting to pass through the SuezCanal. ref Citation ... the SuezCanal, wherever bound, and to cease all interference with such shipping. This interference and confiscation, contrary to the laws of the canal Article 1 of the 1888 SuezCanal Convention , increased ... Butler, p. 112 ref The SuezCanal Company was not due to revert to the Egyptian government until ... stories july 26 newsid 2701000 2701603.stm work BBC News title 1956 Egypt seizes SuezCanal date ... a killer with a pistol sixty miles from me at the SuezCanal to worry about somebody who is holding ... more details
holding a corridor on the east bank of the SuezCanal, with three bridges across it, and occupying ... campaign. conflict Battle of Suez date October 24 25, 1973 place Suez , Egypt result Egyptian ... ref Gawrych 2000 , p.230 ref Campaignbox Yom Kippur War The Battle of Suez was fought on October 24 25, 1973 between the Israel Defense Forces and the Egyptian Army in the Egypt ian town of Suez ... 23, with the imminent arrival of UN observers to the front, Israel decided to capture Suez, assuming ... ref The town of Suez had about 260,000 residents before the War of Attrition , but most of them left ... southwest of the town at the Gulf of Suez near the old oil refinery. Suez was thus completely isolated ... west of Suez put a further blocked the Egyptians. ref name dupuy540 Capturing Suez was not considered ... officers and soldiers had withdrawn into Suez. Most of these belonged to administrative and supply units that had been stationed on the west bank of the canal. They also contained a number of units ... inside Suez reached almost 5,000 men, possessing only small arms and assault rifles. ref Hammad, 492 493 ref Brigadier General Yusuf Afifi commanding the 19th Infantry Division east of the canal, reinforced the city with an ATGM company and a tank hunting team. On its way to Suez, the company ... called Adan and asked him if he could capture Suez in the two to two and half hours between dawn ... mostly surrendering during the previous two days, Adan assumed the defenders of Suez would not resist ... of Colonel Aryeh Keren , had set up its headquarters west of Suez. Keren was in charge of the attack ... photos and asked for time to draw a plan. Adan pressured Keren to capture Suez before the arrival ... street, an extension of the Cairo Suez highway . His battalion was divided into three groups, each ... reaching a large square on the bank of the Gulf of Suez . Along the way, he saw Egyptian soldiers .... Sarhan took the officer to Colonel Fathy Abbas, head of intelligence in the southern sector of the canal ... more details
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