Suez Canal War, 1956@

» 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.    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/6197002.stm

» 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.    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArtContent.aspx?refid=761578705

» 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).    http://africanhistory.about.com/library/prm/blsuezcanal1.htm

» Story of the Suez Canal    Reprint from: All the Year Round, January 8, 1876; from Islamic History Sourcebook, Fordham University.    http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/islam/1876suezcanal.html

» Suez Canal    Brief description and key-dates history of the artificial waterway, with several links; from Encyclopaedia of the Orient.    http://i-cias.com/e.o/suez_can.htm

» 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.    http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html9/o040623r.htm

» The Suez Crisis: Key maps    BBC News maps showing the strategic importance of the Suez Canal and how the crisis unfolded.    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5195068.stm

» Wikipedia: Suez Canal    Illustrated article including history, current day, and related links.    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suez_Canal