Those I Have Known

by Anwar El-Sadat

Written during the final year of his life, these profiles and intimate reflections offer sometimes startling insight into some of the prominent leaders and personalities of our time.

Hardcover

First published May 1, 1984

About the author

Egyptian politician Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat served from 1970 as president and shared the Nobel Prize of 1978 for peace with Menachem Begin, Israeli prime minister, for negotiations that led to a treaty of 1979; radical Islamic fundamentalists assassinated him.

Menachem Begin shared the Nobel Prize for peace of 1978 with Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt.

* Arabic: أنور السادات

The group of free officers, overthrew the dynasty of Muhammad Ali in the revolution of 1952; this senior member, a close confidant of Gamal Abdel Nasser, succeeded on 15 October 1970.

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