also known as Suez Canal House, which ran the canal before late President Gamal Abdel Nasser issued the nationalization decision on July 26, 1956. According to the project’s maquette ...

Abstract: Egypt's nationalization of the Suez Canal in 1956 and the failed attempt by France, Israel, and the United Kingdom to retake it by force constituted a serious political crisis with ...

But it was owned by Britain and France and very few of the huge profits made on the Canal ever found their way into the Egyptian economy. In 1956, Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal, bringing it ...