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Reprint from: All the Year Round, January 8, 1876; from Islamic History Sourcebook, Fordham University.
www.fordham.edu
Brief description and key-dates history of the artificial waterway, with several links; from Encyclopaedia of the Orient.
i-cias.com
MSN Learning & Research Plus: Suez Canal
Three photos, a dynamic map, and authoritative article (Introduction, Physical Description, and History) on the Canal -- with links to key names, placenames, and events; from Encarta.
encarta.msn.com
Description and history of the Suez Canal; from Encyclopedia.com.
www.encyclopedia.com
Suez Canal Honoured as an International Landmark
Report dated June 04, 2003, announces that the International Association for Civil Engineers has designated the Suez Canal as a landmark in the history of world civil engineering.
www.sis.gov.eg
Operation Musketeer: Duel for the Suez Canal
Three-part scholarly recounting and analysis of the Suez Crisis (1956), by Wilfred P. Deac, in Military History Magazine (from About.com).
africanhistory.about.com
Illustrated article including history, current day, and related links.
en.wikipedia.org
BBC News maps showing the strategic importance of the Suez Canal and how the crisis unfolded.
news.bbc.co.uk
BBC: UK considered cutting off Nile
Britain drew up plans to cut off the Nile to Egypt to force a return of the Suez Canal, files from 1956 reveal.
news.bbc.co.uk