Charles River Editors
ASIN: B00NF2MH2E
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 154
*Includes pictures*Includes quotes from the leaders about each other and their lives*Includes footnotes and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contentsGamal Abdel Nasser has been called many things. The father of modern-day Egypt. The founder of Arab nationalism. The leader of the Egyptian Revolution. The second president of the Egyptian Republic. The creator of his own brand of political and social governance – Nasserism. Anthony Eden, the former British Prime Minister, called him the “Mussolini of the Nile.” Nasser was all of these things and much more. Indeed, he led the revolution that overthrew the monarchy of Egypt and subsequently shaped and led the new Egyptian government. He became a prominent regional and world leader, playing a significant role in the Non-Alignment Movement that he co-founded, formed during the midst of the Cold War. He led his country ...