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aug 23, 1956 - Trouble in the Suez

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President Gamal Nasser of Egypt nationalizes the Suez Canal which begins the Suez Crisis with Britain, France, and Isreal vs. Egypt. Even though the odds are favored, the US pressured Britain, France, and Isreal to withdraw.

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aug 23, 1956
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~ 68 years ago