Decolonization of Africa · TURNING POINT ·
Egyptian revolution (1952)
On the Decolonization of Africa map as “Egypt’s Free Officers”
23 Jul 1952 — Gamal Abdel Nasser’s officers depose the king. Arab nationalism has a capital and a champion; within four years he will nationalize the Suez Canal and defy three empires at once.
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- Suez Crisis and North Africa (chapter 2 of Decolonization of Africa)
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- The Decolonization of Africa, 1945–1994
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