British Forces in the Suez Crisis
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_organization
|
| gptkbp:activeDuring |
1956
|
| gptkbp:alliedWith |
gptkb:French_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Israeli_Defense_Forces |
| gptkbp:casualties |
16 killed
96 wounded |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Charles_Keightley
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Forces in the Suez Crisis
|
| gptkbp:militaryBranch |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Navy |
| gptkbp:notableEngagement |
Port Said landings
air strikes on Egyptian airfields |
| gptkbp:objective |
regain Western control of Suez Canal
remove Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser |
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Operation_Musketeer
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Egyptian_Armed_Forces
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Suez_Crisis
|
| gptkbp:result |
military success, political failure
|
| gptkbp:withdrawn |
December 1956
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:General_Charles_Keightley
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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