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Nova. Season 49, Episode 9, Why ships crash

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Dealey Plaza, Place De L’alma, Berlin Wall, Graceland, Suez Canal, Hiroshima

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Channelling mobilities : migration and globalisation in the Suez Canal region and beyond, 1869-1914 / by Huber, Valeska, 1980-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : mobility and its limits -- Rites de passage and perceptions of global space -- Regimes of passage : troops in the canal zone -- Companies and workers -- Bedouin and caravans -- Dhows and slave trading in the Red Sea -- Mecca pilgrims under imperial surveillance -- Contagious mobility and the filtering of disease -- Rights of passage and the identification of individuals -- Conclusion : rites de passage and rights of passage in the Suez Canal region and beyond.…”
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Souvenirs de quarante ans dédiés à mes enfants. Tome II by Lesseps, Ferdinand de, 1805-1894

“…Suez Canal (Egypt)…”
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Souvenirs de quarante ans dédiés à mes enfants. Tome I by Lesseps, Ferdinand de, 1805-1894

“…Suez Canal (Egypt)…”
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Blue Vanguard.

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Alexandria : city of gifts and sorrows : from Hellenistic civilization to multiethnic metropolis by Polyzōidēs, Apostolos

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A winter in India : light impressions of its cities, peoples, and customs by Spens, Archibald B.

Table of Contents: “…Port Said and the Suez Canal -- Toussoum -- Red Sea -- Aden -- Umballa -- Peshawar and Khyber Pass -- Lahore -- Amritsar -- Simla -- Patiala -- Agra, Fatehpur Sikri and Sikandra -- Cawnpore -- Lucknow -- Benares -- Delhi -- Gwalior -- Jaipur -- Amber -- Bombay -- The Suez Canal by Count Charles De Lesseps.…”
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The Nixon Administration and the Middle East Peace Process, 1969-1973 : From the Rogers Plan to the Outbreak of the Yom Kippur War. by Vanetik, Boaz

Table of Contents: “…The twilight of the Nasser Regime: 1967-1970 -- The Middle East arena following the Six Day War -- The Johnson Administration's attempts to promote a settlement between Israel and Egypt in 1968 -- The "two-power talks" (US-USSR): March-September 1969 -- The First Rogers Plan, October-December 1969 -- The Rogers initiative for a ceasefire in the Suez Canal, June 1970, part 1 -- The Rogers initiative for a ceasefire in the Suez Canal, June 1970, part 2 -- The crisis in Jordan (September 1970) and its implications -- Part 2. …”
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Disarmed democracies : domestic institutions and the use of force by Auerswald, David P.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: domestic institutions and military confrontations -- A theory of domestic institutions -- The 1956 Suez Canal crisis -- The 1995 Bosnian War -- Coercive diplomacy signals -- Conclusions and implications.…”
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Nasser : my husband by Nasser, Tahia Gamal Abdel

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Foreword -- Prologue -- Early Years -- To Palestine -- Return from al-Faluja -- Continual Meetings with the Officers -- Prelude to the Revolution -- The 23 July Revolution -- The Declaration of the Republic -- Conspiracies -- At Home after the Revolution -- The Nationalization of the Suez Canal Company -- Life at Manshiyat al-Bakri after the Evacuation -- Presidential Duties -- End of the Union -- The Family Man -- 1967 -- The First Heart Attack -- Summer 1970 -- The Final Moments -- Index…”
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Suez : Britain's End of Empire in the Middle East. by Kyle, Keith

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Christopher Bromhead, Baron Birdwood.

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The Berlin-Baghdad express : the Ottoman Empire and Germany's bid for world power by McMeekin, Sean, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…(unless they be Germans, Austrians, Hungarians, Americans or -- possibly -- Italians) -- Parting the Red Sea -- An Austrian in Arabia -- Showdown at the Suez Canal -- Gallipoli : from disaster to triumph -- The blood of the Prophet -- The Shia stratagem -- To the gates of India -- Trouble on the Baghdad Railway -- The reluctant Mahdi -- Iranian implosion -- Betrayal in Mecca -- The holy war devours its children -- Consolation prize? …”
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The assassination of Anwar Sadat.

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History : the six-day war. by 50minutes.Com

Table of Contents: “…Title Page; The Six-Day War; Key information; Introduction; Political and social context; A forty-year-old conflict; The Arab Revolt (1936-1938); The 1948 War of Independence; The crisis of the Suez Canal (1956); The sixties and rumors of war; A new war was looming; Commanders and leaders; Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of Egypt; Levi Eshkol, Israeli Prime Minister; Moshe Dayan, Israeli Defense Minister; Analysis of the war; Composition and strategies of the forces; Chronology of events: three fronts instead of one; The outcome of the battle; Repercussions of the war.…”
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Little brown comedies

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My dearest Birdie : letters to Australia 1874 to 1886

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The big ditch

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Australian light horse : the campaign in the Middle East, 1916-1918 by Bradley, Phillip

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The battle for North Africa : El Alamein and the turning point for World War II by Harper, Glyn, 1958-

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Sinai : Egypt's linchpin, Gaza's lifeline, Israel's nightmare by Sabry, Mohannad

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Seven wonders of the industrial world. The Panama Canal

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Gallipoli to the Somme : recollections of a New Zealand infantryman by Aitken, A. C. (Alexander Craig), 1895-1967

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title page; Imprint; Contents; Editorâ#x80;#x99;s Introduction; A Note on the Text; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Introduction; Authorâ#x80;#x99;s Note; 1 Egypt to Lemnos; 2 Lemnos: Sarpi, Kastro; 3 Lemnos to Gallipoli; 4 Gallipoli to Lemnos; 5 Lemnos to Egypt; 6 Egypt: Ismailia; 7 Ismailia and the Suez Canal; 8 Egypt to France: Hazebrouck; 9 Hazebrouck to Estaires; 10 Estaires to ArmentiÃr̈es; 11 ArmentiÃr̈es Salient:The Front Line; 12 ArmentiÃr̈es: The Crescendo; 13 Terdeghem: A Grenade School; 14 ArmentiÃr̈es: The Raids Begin; 15 ArmentiÃr̈es: The Raid of the 4th Otagos.…”
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Berenike and the ancient maritime spice route by Sidebotham, Steven E.

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OSS 117 : le Caire, nid d'espions

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Egypt, 1798-1952 : her advance towards a modern identity by Richmond, J. C. B. (John C. B.), 1909-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; ROUTLEDGE LIBRARY EDITIONS: EGYPT; Copyright Page; Title Page; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Maps; Ottoman Sultans of the Period; Valis, Khedives, Sultans and Kings of Egypt of the House of Mohamed Aly; Preface; 1 Prologue; 2 The French in Egypt, 1798-1801; 3 Mohamed Aly; I The climb to power, 1801-1811; II The early expansion and the Greek campaign, 1811-1831; III The Syrian Empire, 1831-1841; IV The Egyptian base; 4 The European Takeover, 1841-1879; I Two valis and a khedive; II The legal conditions; III The integration of Egypt into world trade; IV The Suez Canal; V The debt.…”
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My memoirs : half a century of the history of Iraq and the Arab cause by Suwaydī, Tawfīq, 1892-1968

Table of Contents: “…Nationalization of the Suez Canal -- 27. A Hashemite-Saudi rapprochement -- 28. …”
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The other side of history : a unique view of momentous events from the last 60 years by Maier, Simon

Table of Contents: “…Cover; CONTENT; A NOTE; THE START; DON'T CRY FOR ME ARGENTINA: EVA PERÓN'S LAST BROADCAST; SNAKE HIPS: ELVIS PRESLEY CUTS HIS FIRST RECORD; STANDING UP FOR HER RIGHTS: ROSA PARKS DOES NOT GIVE UP HER SEAT; BETWEEN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE DEEP RED SEA:NASSER SHUTS THE SUEZ CANAL; FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD: THE INSTANT NOODLE; THE LION IN LION CITY: LEE KUAN YEW COMES TO POWER; THE AMERICAN DREAM: JFK AND THE NEW RHETORIC; A BLACK DAY: THE ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.; ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE: THE BEATLES BREAK UP; LIGHT SIDE OF THE MOON: THE FIRST MOON LANDING.…”
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Soldiers And Statesmen, 1914-1918 Vol. II. by Robertson, Field-Marshal Sir William

Table of Contents: “…CHAPTER XI-THE CAMPAIGN IN PALESTINEOperations on Suez Canal, 1915-Considerations affecting the Defence of Egypt-Proposals by Joint Naval and Military Staffs, October, 1915-Reorganization of Forces returned from Gallipoli and their Dispatch to France-Troops remaining in Egypt for Defence PuGeneral Staff again oppose it.; CHAPTER XII-THE WESTERN FRONT, 1917.…”
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Lord Lyons : a diplomat in an age of nationalism and war by Jenkins, Brian, 1939-

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Reconstructing a Shattered Egyptian Army (1967 to 1971) : War Minister Gen. Mohamad Fawzi's Memoirs, 1967?1971. by Aboul-Enein, Youssef H.

Table of Contents: “…Plan Granite: Creating a Strategy Centered on the Suez Canal Zone and the Sinai Peninsula 8. Formulating a GEneral Strategy for the War of Attrition ; 9. …”
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A civilian in Lawton's 1899 Philippine campaign : the letters of Robert D. Carter by Carter, Robert Dexter, 1876-1926

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Die Verwertbarkeit Von Selbstgesprächen Im Strafverfahren. by Traub, Michael

Table of Contents: “…The Situation in Guinea-BissauThe Situation in Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium; Conclusion; CHAPTER VI; THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND THE MANAGEMENT OF INTER-STATE CONFLICTS; The Korean War; Legal Issues; The Suez Canal Invasion; Legal Issues; The Hungarian Crisis; The United States Invasion of the Dominican Republic; Arab-Israeli Conflict of 1967; The USSR Invasion of Czechoslovakia; The Arab-Israel Conflict of 1973; The 1978 Israeli Invasion of Lebanon; The 1982 Israeli Invasion of Lebanon and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan.…”
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Technology and science for the ships of the future : Proceedings of NAV 2018: 19th International Conference on Ship & Maritime Research

Table of Contents: “…Scientific Papers; Towards a New Toll Calculation Method for Transiting the Suez Canal -- Bulk Carriers; Internal Forces and Moments on Hull Girder due to Parametric Roll Development; High Efficiency Waste Heat Recovery from Dual Fuel Marine Engines; Implementation of Ship Energy Efficiency Requirements in Offshore Shipping Industry; An Innovative Concept for Inland Waterway Vessels; Innovative Material Design for Marine Engine Non-Structural Components…”
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Enduring freedom : an Afghan anthology

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Dedication; Foreword; If; Extract From Suicide In The Trenches; Extract From Here Dead We Lie; Acknowledgements; Introduction By Sir Andrew Motion; Enduring Freedom; Sally Ainsworth; A Marine Mum's Smile; 'Our Promise'; The Knock And Car Doors Shutting At Night; Mark Andrews; Royal Navy Suez Canal Transit; Anon; Weapons; A Very Special Christmas Message; Mike Beavis; 30 Minutes; My Girl Is Waiting; Parade!…”
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Practical applications of engineering economics by Sharma, Kal Renganathan

Table of Contents: “…Benefit-to-cost ratio and public sector initiatives -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.1.1 Marshall Plan -- 3.1.2 Taj Mahal -- 3.1.3 Great Wall of China -- 3.1.4 Pyramid of Giza -- 3.1.5 Eiffel Tower -- 3.1.6 Suez Canal -- 3.1.7 Hoover Dam -- 3.1.8 Apollo Program -- 3.1.9 NASA Mars science laboratory mission -- 3.1.10 Interstate highways -- 3.2 B-C-D method. …”
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Ship construction by Eyres, David J.

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Ship Construction; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part One -- Introduction to Shipbuilding; 1 -- Basic design of the ship; Preparation of the design; Information provided by design; Purchase of a new vessel; Ship contracts; Further reading; Some useful websites; 2 -- Ship dimensions, form, size, or category; Oil tankers; Bulk carriers; Container ships; IMO oil tanker categories; Panama canal limits; Suez canal limits; Some useful websites; 3 -- Development of ship types; Dry cargo ships; Bulk carriers; Car carriers; Oil tankers; Passenger ships; Further reading.…”
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War, Terror and Carriage by Sea. by Michel, Keith

Table of Contents: “…11.3.13 The Boskalis case -- 11.3.14 Customs or trading regulations-Greece 1998 -- 11.3.15 Trading regulations or financial cause-Australia 1997 -- 11.3.16 Kuwait 1990-The British Airways aircraft -- 12 ANY TERRORIST OR ANY PERSON ACTING MALICIOUSLY OR FROM A POLITICAL MOTIVE -- 13 OTHER PERILS AND EXCLUSIONS IN THE WAR RISK COVER -- 13.1 Derelict ordnance -- 13.2 Riots -- 13.3 Confiscation or Expropriation -- 13.3.1 Russian Revolution 1917 -- 13.3.2 The Anita -- 13.3.3 Discretion and jurisdiction -- 13.3.4 Proximate cause -- 13.4 Protection and Indemnity Insurance for Liability as to Payment of Fines -- 13.5 The Exclusions Under Clause 5 -- 13.6 Requisition -- 13.7 Ordinary Judicial Process -- 14 DUTY OF GOOD FAITH -- 14.1 Statutory Obligations Under the 1906 Act -- 14.2 Duties of Good Faith and Disclosure in a War Risk Context -- 14.2.1 The Litsion Pride -- 14.2.2 The Good Luck -- 14.3 Subsequent Cases and the Doctrine of Good Faith -- 14.3.1 The Star Sea -- 14.3.2 The Boskalis case -- 14.3.3 The Grecia Express -- 14.3.4 The Mercandian Continent -- 14.3.5 The Aegeon -- 14.3.6 Material non-disclosure-further consideration -- 14.4 Contractual Obligations Under the International Hull Clauses -- 15 WAR AND FRUSTRATION -- 15.1 General Principles -- 15.2 The Impact of War -- 15.3 War between Turkey and Greece 1912 -- 15.4 World War I -- 15.5 Spanish Civil War 1936 -- 15.6 War Between China and Japan 1937 -- 15.7 World War II -- 15.8 Suez Canal Closures 1956 -- 15.9 Iran-Iraq War 1980 -- 15.10 Kuwait 1990 -- 15.11 Prohibition -- 15.12 Earlier Cases on Force Majeure -- 15.13 Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943 -- 16 WAR AND PORT SAFETY -- 16.1 Definition -- 16.2 The Evia (No. 2) -- 16.3 Safe Port Warranty -- 16.3.1 Express or implied warranties -- 16.3.2 Qualified warranties -- 16.4 Employment and Indemnity -- 17 WAR RISKS CLAUSES -- 17.1 Background.…”
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