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northern end of the
Great Bitter Lake, the IDF
launched an
offensive from
Deversoir toward Ismailia. A
combined force of
Egyptian paratroopers and commandos...
- Air
Force station known as RAF
Deversoir built before the
Second World War. The
remaining RAF
units vacated Deversoir following the coup that saw Gamal...
-
leaving the
canal between locks, will exit
through either a weir (French:
déversoir) or a
siphon (French: Épanchoir).
Leaving through the weir, the water...
- near to
Deversoir, at the
northern end of the
Great Bitter Lake on the Suez Canal. The
Israelis had to open the prin****l
route to
Deversoir and secure...
- at the
Israeli bridgehead on the
western bank of the Suez Canal, near
Deversoir. One of the
lessons learned by
Egypt following the Six-Day War was the...
-
Ballah byp**** &
anchorage 9 km (6 mi),
Timsah byp**** 5 km (3 mi), and the
Deversoir byp**** (northern end of the
Great Bitter Lake) 27.5
kilometres (17 mi)...
-
sectors organised for the defence.
These were, Suez to the
Bitter Lakes Deversoir to El
Ferdan El
Ferdan to Port Said with
headquarters and a
general reserve...
-
Second Field Army
covered the area from
north of
Qantara to
south of
Deversoir,
while the
Third Field Army was
responsible for the area from
Bitter Lakes...
-
Groups (brigades) was
ordered to
cross the Canal, from its
location in the
Deversoir area, to the
eastern side to
counter detected Israeli advances. Egypt...
- October. At this point,
General Sharon advocated an
immediate crossing at
Deversoir at the
northern edge of
Great Bitter Lake. Earlier, on 9 October, a reconnaissance...