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This 10 page paper compares and contrasts the 1952 Egyptian revolution with the 1959 Cuban revolution. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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the two, the revolution that occurred in Egypt in 1952. The leader of the Egyptian Revolution of 1952 was Jamal Abd al-Nasir, usually referred to as "Nasser."1 He was well-educated,
studying at the Cairo University Law Faculty and the Military Academy; he made his career in the military.2 He saw service in the desert, and from 1941, taught at the
Military Academy, where he also received "advanced Staff College training in 1947-1948."3 In 1951, he earned a diploma from the Staff College and became a lecturer there; he also spent
much of his energy at this time in organizing the "Free Officers Group."4 It was the aim of this group to overthrow King Faruq and others that Nasir and his
fellows believed "had led Egypt to defeat in Palestine and fostered corruption and backwardness."5 The group staged "a successful coup on the night of 22-23 July 1952 and took
power, forming a twelve-member Revolutionary Command Council (RCC) headed by Gen. Muhammad Najib."6 Trouble among the revolutionaries was almost immediate, as Nasir wanted to retain military control of the government
while Najib thought it should revert to civilian hands.7 Nasir prevailed after a power struggle, and in January 1953 the RCC abolished all political parties except something called the "Muslim
Brothers"; it also created a single organization, the "Liberation Rally," to replace the parties.8 Things came to a head in February and March of 1954, when "Nasir tried to
use his position to oust his rival, who enjoyed the conspicuous support of the Muslim Brothers, backers of the outlawed political parties, Communists and other liberal Egyptians."9 It seemed as
though Najib was winning, but Nasir was able to rally his officers and some labor leaders, and finally ousted his rival.10 Perhaps the turning point came when the Muslim Brothers
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