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Lu'ay al-Atassi
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Lu'ay al-Atassi was a Syrian military officer who served as the president of Syria from March 1963 until his resignation in July of that same year.
Atassi in 1963
Atassi in 1963
Atassi (center) with Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser (right) and Syrian Prime Minister Salah Bitar (left) during tripartite unity discussions be
Atassi (center) with Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser (right) and Syrian Prime Minister Salah Bitar (left) during tripartite unity discussions between Egypt, Syria and Iraq in Cairo, early April 1963
Ba'athist Syria
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Ba'athist Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, was the Syrian state between 1963 and 2024 under the one-party rule of the Syrian regional branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party. From 1970 un
Lu'ay al-Atassi
…Umran Preceded by Nazim al-Kudsi Succeeded by Amin al-Hafiz Personal details Born 1926 Homs, State of Syria Died 24 November 2003 (aged 76–77) Homs, Syrian Arab Republic Party Independent Military service Allegiance First Syrian Republic (1948–1950) Second Syrian Republic (1950–1958) United Arab Republic (1958–1961…
Neo-Ba'athist military officers celebrating the downfall of the Second Syrian Republic after seizing power from its last democratically elected presid
Neo-Ba'athist military officers celebrating the downfall of the Second Syrian Republic after seizing power from its last democratically elected president Nazim al-Qudsi in 1963.
Amin al-Hafiz (left), an important political figure and president of Syria in 1963–66, carried out socialist reforms and reoriented the country toward
Amin al-Hafiz (left), an important political figure and president of Syria in 1963–66, carried out socialist reforms and reoriented the country towards the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc.
General Salah Jadid, a key figure in planning the 1966 coup. Though holding no formal position, he stayed in the shadows and was Syria’s de facto lead
General Salah Jadid, a key figure in planning the 1966 coup. Though holding no formal position, he stayed in the shadows and was Syria’s de facto leader until 1970.
Hafez al-Assad, president of Syria from 1971 until his death in 2000, built a strong military dictatorship.
Hafez al-Assad, president of Syria from 1971 until his death in 2000, built a strong military dictatorship.