Nasser - People's Pharaoh

Series: Leaders of the 20th Century Series

Duration: 24

Genre: Educational

Creator: lcoa

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Shows how the nationalization of the Suez Canal brought down on Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser the wrath of the British and French, but at the same time established him as the foremost leader of the Arab world. Narrated by Henry Fonda. From the Leaders of the 20th Century series., Blends archival footage, still pictures, and commentary by a New York Times correspondent to look at the political life of Gamal Abdel Nasser. Recounts how the nationalization of the Suez Canal angered the British and the French but established Nasser as the leader of the Arab world.

Complete Record: Shows how the nationalization of the Suez Canal brought down on Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser the wrath of the British and French, but at the same time established him as the foremost leader of the Arab world. Narrated by Henry Fonda. From the Leaders of the 20th Century series., Blends archival footage, still pictures, and commentary by a New York Times correspondent to look at the political life of Gamal Abdel Nasser. Recounts how the nationalization of the Suez Canal angered the British and the French but established Nasser as the leader of the Arab world.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.