TITLE

Which way Naguib?

PUB. DATE
August 1952
SOURCE
America;8/16/1952, Vol. 87 Issue 20, p474
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article focuses on the important role played by Major General Mohammed Naguib in the politics of Cairo, Egypt. Naguib is an instigator who made various diplomatic activity, as well as planned to implement reforms that will eliminate the stagnant political and social fabrics of the country. He also initiated the abdication of King Farouk of Egypt due to corruption, the imprisonment of the police officers and the detention of the army generals in the custody.
ACCESSION #
35356418

Tags: NAGUIB, Mohammed;  EGYPT -- Politics & government -- 1952-1970;  FARUK I, King of Egypt, 1920-1965;  CORRUPTION;  CRIMINAL justice administration

 

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