Gamal abdel nasser quotes

Gamal Abdel Nasser was one of Africa’s fathers whose love and support for African countries made him one of the liberation icons in the Continent and the world. Nasser was born on January 15, 1918, at Qanawat Street in Bacchus, Alexandria. Nasser joined the Nursery School of Muharram Bek in Alexandria then moved to Khatatba where he attended an elementary school (1923-1924). In 1925, he moved to Cairo and settled with his uncle Khalil Hussein for three years. There, he attended El-Nahassin Elementary School in Gamalia. In 1937, he joined the Military Academy, where he spent 17 months before graduation in July 1938. Following graduation, Nasser joined the infantry and moved to Minkabad in Upper Egypt, where he met his fellow revolutionists: Anwar Sadat and Zakariya Mohi Eddin. In 1939, he served in Khartoum, Sudan and there he met with his long-time friend Abdel Hakim Amer. In 1945 at the end of World War II, Nasser started the formation of the Free Officers Movement that would later