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1952 – 1956 The Egyptian Revolution, the Rise of Nasser, Sudan’s Independence, U.S. Support for the Aswan Dam, and Ethiopia’s Reaction

by admin | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorized

On July 23, 1952, a group of army officers led by Mohammed Naguib and Gamal Abdel Nasser overthrew King Farouk in a coup that abolished the constitutional monarchy and established a republic. Nassar came to power during the height of the Cold War and his nonaligned...

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