Nasser's Republic: The Making of Modern Egypt
Nasser's Republic: The Making of Modern Egypt

Nasser's Republic: The Making of Modern Egypt

April 17, 2016 | 82 min

In 1952 a young Egyptian colonel named Gamal Abdel Nasser led a coup that became a revolution, winning the support of millions of his countrymen. Over the next 18 years he challenged Western hegemony abroad, confronted Islamism at home, established the region’s first military authoritarian regime, and faced deep divisions among the Arabs.

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Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Hiam Abbass

Naomi Scott

Khaled Abol Naga

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