1969 Press Photo Lt. Gen. Fawzi chats with solider along the Suez Canal

Lt. General Mohammed Fawzi, right, Egyptian minister of defense, chats with a soldier during his inspection of the front along the Suez Canal today. The Middle East News Agency said Fawzi visited the area where Lt. General Abdel Moneim Raid, the former Egyptian Chief of Staff was fatally wounded in last Saturday's battle with the Israelis.

Photo is dated 1969.

Photo measures 8 x 10.75 inches.