Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Formation of the Non-Aligned Movement
Increased US influence in the Middle East Strengthening of Arab nationalism Establishment of UNEF |
gptkbp:date |
March 1957
October 29, 1956 |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shift in global power dynamics
Increased tensions in the Cold War End of colonialism in the region Impact on future Middle Eastern conflicts |
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Crisis of the Suez Canal
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gptkbp:international_response |
Condemnation by the Soviet Union
Condemnation by the United States |
gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:France gptkb:Israel gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_Nations_Emergency_Force_(UNEF) |
gptkbp:is_targeted_at |
Nationalization of the Suez Canal by Egypt
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gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:David_Ben-Gurion
gptkb:Gamal_Abdel_Nasser gptkb:Guy_Mollet gptkb:Anthony_Eden |
gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of anti-colonial struggle
Influence on later conflicts in the region Impact on international law regarding intervention Example of failed military intervention |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Suez_Canal
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive international media coverage
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gptkbp:military_operations |
gptkb:Operation_Kadesh
Anglo-French invasion |
gptkbp:outcome |
Withdrawal of invading forces
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gptkbp:public_perception |
Divided public opinion in Britain and France
Support for Nasser in the Arab world |
gptkbp:related_concept |
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Suez_Crisis gptkb:international_relations Decolonization Arab nationalism |
gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Second_Arab-Israeli_War
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gptkbp:significance |
Marked the decline of British and French influence in the Middle East
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gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1956
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Post-World_War_II_Britain
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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