1952 coup d’etat

Egypt celebrates its 60-year-old revolution from above, with a revolution from below
Egypt

Egypt celebrates its 60-year-old revolution from above, with a revolution from below

The group of young army officers that seized power from King Farouk ostensibly sought to establish the new Egyptian Republic…
The 1952 revolution: A legacy of cultural transformation
Archaeology

The 1952 revolution: A legacy of cultural transformation

Critics and historians agree to some extent that the Free Officers Movement didn’t have any concrete idea about framing the…
Kings never die: A tale of a devoted iconography
Books

Kings never die: A tale of a devoted iconography

The revolution of 1952 was less the result of a clear, shared vision of Egypt’s future, than a consensual desire…
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