The last Egyptian revolution

In July 1952, a group of Egyptian army officers under the leadership of General Mohammed Naguib and Colonel Gamal Abdul Nasser, deposed King Farouk (pictured) and assumed power. On August 18, 1952 Prime Minister Ben-Gurion told the Knesset: We can accept the testimony of Mohammed Naguib, the head of the military revolution, who declared that he and many of his colleagues in the Army had been