Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique de Panama

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Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique de Panama was the French company established in the late 19th century to construct a sea-level canal across the Isthmus of Panama under the leadership of Ferdinand de Lesseps, whose failure led to a major financial and political scandal.

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Ferdinand de Lesseps notableWork Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique de Panama