United Nations Photo
Result 20 of 643 for "organization:UNEF AND date:[1956-11-01 TO 1967-06-01] AND category:"Field coverage"" :
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Capodichino Airport, UNEF Staging Area
As of yesterday, a total of 1,666 troops had been transported from Capodichino Airport, the staging area for the units of the UN Emergency Force (UNEF) near here, to Abu Suweir, Egypt. The troops have included units from Canada, Colombia, Denmark, India, Norway and Sweden. In addition, Yugoslav troops sent to Egypt directly put the total strength of UNEF in Egypt today at 2,474.
This picture, taken in the Italian military barracks at Capodichino, shows soldiers of the 2nd Colombian contingent passing by the airport, getting ready to send mail back to Colombia.
This picture, taken in the Italian military barracks at Capodichino, shows soldiers of the 2nd Colombian contingent passing by the airport, getting ready to send mail back to Colombia.
30 November 1956
Naples, Italy
Photo # 143188
