Suez began as a seasonal transit village, then expanded its commercial and railway role, digging its canal with the blood of thousands of Egyptians in the service of European domination, before Egypt regained its sovereignty over it by nationalizing in 1956.
Suez began as a seasonal transit village, then expanded its commercial and railway role, digging its canal with the blood of thousands of Egyptians in the service of European domination, before Egypt regained its sovereignty over it by nationalizing in 1956.