Gamal Abdel Nasser - Wikipedia Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein[a] (15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was an Egyptian military officer and revolutionary 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
Gamal Abdel Nasser - New World Encyclopedia Nasser is seen as one of the most important political figures in recent Egyptian history Nasser was well-known for his Arab nationalist and anti-colonial foreign policy Nasserism, the pan-Arabist ideology named after him, won a great following in the Arab World in the 1950s and 1960s
Nasser Biography Nasser was injured twice during the Palestine war and transported to the hospital He was also awarded the ‘ Military Star’ medal owing to his distinguished role during the war in 1949
Gamal Abdel Nasser elected president of Egypt - HISTORY On June 23, 1956, 99 95 percent of Egyptian voters mark their ballots to elect Gamal Abdel Nasser as the first president of the Republic of Egypt Nasser, who toppled the Egyptian monarchy in
Gamal Abdel Nasser - Jewish Virtual Library To the surprise and anger of the United States, Nasser announced on September 27, 1955, that Czechoslovakia would supply heavy Soviet weaponry to Egypt Following the Bandung Conference (1955), he emerged as a world figure, having espoused a policy of non-alignment
Gamal Abdel Nasser | History | Research Starters - EBSCO Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918-1970) was a prominent Egyptian political leader and revolutionary figure, best known as the second President of Egypt and a key architect of Arab nationalism