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ASSAD, Hafez Al (1930-2000). President of Syria (1971-2000). Prime Minister (1970-71) and Head of the Air Force. He established Syria as a powerful presence in the Middle East. When challenges to his authority arose, he crushed them without mercy. He was a brutal dictator and counted on the Soviet Union for support. He dominated Syria for decades. Postcard photograph, B&W, head, and shoulders profile pose. Handsomely signed and dated on the lower white margin. Somewhat uncommon and in fine condition.......................$155.00
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