Anwar Sadat

[edit] The Mahalo Top 7

1. Wikipedia: Anwar Sadat
2. Official Site: El Sadat, Man of War & Peace
3. Washington Institute for Near East Policy: Introduction from, Sadat and His Legacy  
4. Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace & Development: Sadat biography & media  
5. Time archive: Anwar Sadat: Architect of a New Mideast (1978)  
6. Jewish Virtual Library: Anwar Sadat (1918-1981)
7. Palestine Facts.org: Why was Anwar Sadat Assassinated in 1981?  

[edit] Anwar Sadat Background and Profiles

• Official Site: Profile: Anwar Al Sadat
• CNN Cold War Profile: Anwar Sadat
• Britannica.com: Anwar el-Sadat
• Internet Modern History Sourcebook: Text of 1957 Anwar Sadat speech
• Jewish Virtual Library: Text of 1977 Anwar Sadat Speech to Israeli Knesset
• Nobel Foundation: Text of 1978 Nobel Peace Prize Presentation Speech
• Nobel Foundation: Text of 1978 Anwar Sadat Nobel Peace Prize Lecture
• New York Times: Anwar Sadat Obituary

[edit] Anwar Sadat Video

• Official Site: Anwar Sadat documentary (Time: 18:05)  
• Anwar Sadat Archives: Sadat videos clips
• YouTube: Sadat Assassination footage (Time: 5:22)
• YouTube: Sadat in Israel (Time: 5:51) 
• YouTube: Sadat & Shah of Iran documentary clip (Time 3:25)
• YouTube: "Sadat" film trailer (Time: 1:16)
• Metacafe.com: Sadat tribute slide show (Time: 7:37)

[edit] Anwar Sadat Photos and Audio

• AnwarElsadat.com: Sadat photo archive  
• AnwarElsadat.com: Historic Sadat newspaper headlines  
• Jimmy Carter Library: Camp David Accord photos
• NPR: Anwar Sadat's Historic Journey, 25 Years Later (Time: 8:29)
• AnwarElsadat.com: Anwar Sadat song by Roger Cook (Time: 2:27)

[edit] Anwar Sadat Books and Research

• Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace & Development: Sadat Archives
• Jimmy Carter Library: Camp David document images
• National Defense University: Anwar Sadat & the 1973 October War: A Strategic Analysis (326 Kbs)  
• Google Books: Joseph Finklestone, Anwar Sadat: Visionary Who Dared
• Washington Institute for Near East Policy: Sadat and His Legacy: Egypt and the World, 1977-1997
• Amazon.com: Anwar El Sadat, In Search of Identity: an Autobiography

[edit] Anwar Sadat Criticism and Controversy

• Arab.net: The Rule of Sadat (1970-1981)
• BBC News: Film on Sadat Gets Mixed Reaction (2001)
• BBC News: Sadat Killing Mastermind Freed (2003)
• Independent Online: Sadat is a Martyr, May God Bless Him (2003)
• Islam Online.net: Egyptians and Israelis: Two Peoples, Cold Peace (2006)

[edit] Anwar Sadat Timeline

• 1918: December 25, born near Cairo, Egypt
• 1938: Graduated from the Cairo Military Academy
• 1942-48: Imprisoned twice for opposing British control over Egypt
• 1950: Joined Gamal Abdel Nasser's Free Officers opposition movement
• 1952: Active in revolution that overthrew King Farouk
• 1955-1965: held various military and government positions
• 1969: Vice-President of Egypt under Gamel Abdel Nasser
• 1970: Gamel Abdel Nasser dies, Sadat becomes President of Egypt
• 1972: Expels Soviet military advisors from Egypt
• 1973: Led attack on Israel, so called Yom Kippur War
• 1977: Visited Israel, addressed the national assembly (Knesset)
• 1978: Met Israeli premier Menachem Begin and U.S. President Jimmy Carter in Camp David, Maryland
• 1978: Shared Nobel Peace Prize with Israeli premier Menachem Begin
• 1979: Signed Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty, the Camp David Accords.
• 1981: Assassinated viewing a military parade by Egyptian Islamic Jihad members posing as soldiers

[edit] Anwar Sadat Satire and Humor

• Time archive: To Accept Fate (1973)
• National Library of Australia: Sadat/Begin political cartoon
• National Library of Australia: Sadat/Begin/Carter political cartoon
• AnwarElsadat.com: Sadat caricature
• Jimmy Carter Library: Sadat/Begin T-shirt

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