General Info 1
What is the war also known as?
The Second Arab-Israeli war
Which year does most of the war take place?
1956
What is the name of the war?
The Suez war
Who was the Egyptian president during this time period?
Gamal Abdel Nasser
What did the egyptian president declare?
He declared a martial law
Which 2 countries provoked the war?
Britain and America
What place did Israel take over in October 29th - 30th 1956?
Sinai Peninsula (egypt border gaza)
What did the egyptian president hope to get out of the declaration?
He was hoping to collect funds for the construction of the dam
How many points are there in the timeline?
6 points
When does UN take over the gaza strip?
In 1957 until April 19th
What did the British and American promise?
They promised that they would fund the construction of the Aswan High Dam
What did the UN approve between 2-7th of November?
They approved a cease-fire
What happened on November 2-7th 1956?
Britain and France take part in the airborne invasion of Egypt and UN Assembly votes 65 to 1 that invading powers should quit Egyptian territory.
How many links are there in the bibliography?
4
Which countries are a part of the tripartite invasion?
Britain, France and Israel