War Over Suez Canal
Numerous shots illustrate Egpyt's nationalization of the Suez Canal and the war that followed. Aerial of scuttled ships in waterway. A tanker sits peacefully in canal. Troops, probably Israeli, run across a city street during combat. British headlines track the war. Nasser speaks al fresco, from a balcony. Burned out buildings. The Soviet delegate sits in his UN chair. Nice shot of pyramids shows their reflection in water, tall palm trees.
| Identifier | CLIP-2998 |
| Duration | 43 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | 1956 |
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