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East of Suez : ウィキペディア英語版 | East of Suez The phrase East of Suez is used in British military and political discussions in reference to interests beyond the European theatre, and east of the Suez Canal—most notably its military base in Singapore—and may or may not include the Middle East.〔(Britain's Retreat from East of Suez: The Choice Between Europe and the World? ) by Houndmills and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. xv + 293 pp. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-333-73236-6, Published on H-Levant (December, 2002)〕 The phrase was popularized by Rudyard Kipling in his 1890 poem ''Mandalay''.〔("Mandalay" ) by Rudyard Kipling (1890)〕 It later became a popular song when a tune was added by Oley Speaks in 1907.〔(Oley Speaks (1874–1948) ) on IMDB〕 :''Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst,'' :''Where there aren't no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst;'' ==Background and status==
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