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The United Arab Republic was a country and sovereign state in the Middle East from 1958 to 1971. It was initially a short-lived political union between the Republic of Egypt and the Second Syrian Repu
Voting card for the Syrian referendum on unification
Nasser shaking hands with al-Bizri
Nasser signing unity pact with Syrian president Shukri al-Quwatli, forming the United Arab Republic, 1 February 1958
Nasser addressing the people of Damascus, 1960
The Republic of Egypt was a state created in 1953 under the rule of Mohammed Naguib following the Egyptian revolution of 1952 in which the Kingdom of Egypt's Muhammad Ali dynasty came to an end. It wa
United Arab Republic
…United Arab Republic was a country and sovereign state in the Middle East from 1958 to 1971. It was initially a short-lived political union between the Republic of Egypt (including Egyptian-governed Gaza) and the Second Syrian Republic from 1958 until Syria seceded from the union following the 1961 Syrian coup d'état…
Nasser (right) and Naguib (left) during celebrations marking the second anniversary of the 1952 revolution, July 1954
Naguib and Nasser
Nasser handing documents to an Egyptian fellah in a land distribution ceremony in Minya, 1954
Nasser submitting his vote for the referendum of the proposed constitution, 23 June 1956