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SADAT, Anwar (1918-1981). Third President of Egypt (1970-1981). Vice-President and Prime Minister of Egypt. As President he led Egypt into the Yom Kipper War of 1973. He became a hero in Egypt. He won a Noble Peace Prize making him the first Muslim Nobel Laureate. Awarded the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal. Assassinated on October 6, 1981. Wonderful color magazine portrait, 5”x9”, half length pose. On the bottom margin is printed: “The Soviet Union is trying to bring us to our knees. But I will get on my knees before no one but Allah.” Boldly signed with a double signature, one in English, the other in Arabic.” One mailing fold otherwise in very good condition................$350.00
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