1381 - Arabia - Suez Canal - Egypt

Arabia - Suez Canal - Egypt Photo album of the Danish soldier Erhardt L. Høier. With over 200 photographs. 1957–1960. Landscape 4°. In an Asian lacquer album with wooden covers (slightly scuffed and bumped). As part of the UN Emergency Force, Danish soldiers were sent to Egypt in 1956 to end the Suez Crisis. UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld and Canadian Foreign Minister Lester B. Pearson were later awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for organizing the UN Emergency Force. - The photographs mostly show the soldiers in camp or on the move. There are also several photographs of vehicles, aircraft, and the landscape, as well as Egyptians. - Included: UN Emergency Force pin. - Dog tag belonging to Erhardt L. Høier. - Overall, in very good condition. Arabia. - Egypt - Suez - Photo album belonging to Danish soldier Erhardt L. Høier. Contains over 200 photographs. Bound in an Asian-style lacquer album with wooden covers (showing slight rubbing and scuffing). - Danish soldiers were deployed to Egypt in 1956 as part of the UN Emergency Force to help resolve the Suez Crisis. UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld and Canadian Foreign Minister Lester B. Pearson later received the Nobel Peace Prize for organizing the UN Emergency Force. - The photographs primarily depict the soldiers in camp or on the move. Also included are numerous images of vehicles, aircraft, and the landscape, as well as local Egyptians. - Included: UN Emergency Force pin/badge. - Erhardt L. Høier’s dog tag. - Overall, in very good condition.