On 25 May, in a speech at Egypt’s Airforce Headquarters, Nasser proclaimed: ‘The Jews threaten war. We tell them you are welcome, we are ready for war.’ [15] On 26 May, in his speech to Arab Trade ...
The post-war success of the Egyptian officers One of the many stories told by Gorenberg relates to a group of Egyptian officers who were preparing for Cairo to fall to Rommel, whose forces were close ...