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2 days ago · v. t. e. Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein [a] (15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was an Egyptian military officer and politician who served as the second president of Egypt from 1954 until his death in 1970. Nasser led the Egyptian revolution of 1952 and introduced far-reaching land reforms the following year.
3 days ago · Gamal Abdel Nasser took his own informal photos, offering a behind-the-scenes look into his presidency in the 1960s. His successor Anwar Sadat was also keenly aware of the power of photography ...
17 hours ago · In the 1950s, the first road was built when then-President Gamal Abdel Nasser ordered the minister of war, Abdel-Latif al-Baghdadi, to construct this highway, known as the Military Roadway, which opened in the 1960s.
1 day ago · First popularised by Egypt’s Gamal Abdel Nasser, this slogan was used to silence criticism after his defeat in the 1967 six-day war. Decades later, the Arab uprisings of 2011 went against this ...
3 days ago · The revolution was staged by a group of army officers known as the “Free Officers,” led by Gamal Abdel-Nasser, who overthrew the regime amid massive popular support.
4 days ago · The relationship between Iran and Egypt had fallen into open hostility after the Egyptian Revolution of 1952 which brought Gamal Abdel Nasser to power and the CIA-backed coup d'état in Iran in 1953 which saw the return of the Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to power.
1 day ago · In 1965, Egypt’s president Gamal Abdel Nasser officially recognized Zambia’s independence and was one of the first leaders to order the establishment of diplomatic relations with Zambia under ...
