Saad el-Shazly
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Saad el-Din Mohamed el-Husseiny el-Shazly was an Egyptian military officer. He was Egypt's chief of staff during the Yom Kippur War. He is credited with the equipping and preparation of the Egyptian
Shazly and his wife on their wedding day
Shazly, the founder of the Egyptian Paratrooper forces.
Shazly (right) with Field Marshal Ahmed Ismail and President Sadat, 1973
Mohamed Abdel Ghani el-Gamasy was an Egyptian Field Marshal and the former minister of defense of Egypt. He is considered one of the architects of the Yom Kippur War.
Field Marshal Mohamed Abdel Ghani el-Gamasy, Minister of Defence and Military Production, c.1977
