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General Sir Charles Frederic Keightley, GCB, GBE, DSO, DL (24 June 1901 – 17 June 1974) was a senior British Army officer who served during and following the Second World War.
Headed by British Army General Charles Keightley, it was conducted in November 1956 in close coordination with the Israeli armoured thrust into the Sinai, which was called Operation Kadesh. Egypt's government, led by Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser, was seeking political control over the canal, an effort resisted by the Europeans.
- November 1956
- Suez Crisis
- Egypt and Sinai Peninsula
This article forms part of a collection of material described by the Foreign Office as ‘samples of propaganda being put out by the Egyptians.’. Extract from a report dated 11 October 1957 by...
Sir Charles Frederick Keightley, GCB, GBE, DSO (* 24. Juni 1901 in Anerley, Croydon, London; † 17. Juni 1974 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England) war ein britischer General, der unter anderem zwischen 1948 und 1951 Oberkommandierender der Rheinarmee, von 1951 bis 1953 Oberkommandierender der Landstreitkräfte im Fernen Osten sowie zwischen 1953 ...
General Sir Charles Frederic Keightley, GCB, GBE, DSO, DL (24 June 1901 – 17 June 1974) was a senior British Army officer who served during and following the Second World War.
19 de jun. de 1974 · LONDON June 18—Gen. Sir Charles Keightley, Commander in Chief of the Anglo‐French invasion of Suez in 1956, died yesterday in Salisbury, Wiltshire. His age was 72.
23 de abr. de 2024 · The operation, commanded by Commander-in-Chief Middle East Land Forces General Charles Keightley, aimed to capture the town of Port Said at the northern entrance to the canal, before defeating the Egyptian Army in the desert and forcing Nasser's removal from power.
