Fifty years after Suez, we fondly remember Gamal Abdel-Nasser who personified the indomitable spirit of Egypt at a most important historical juncture. I illustrate him as a man with a vision. He proudly looks ahead, inspecting with pride the ships as they sail past him in the newly-national ised Suez Canal. parent page (1 - 7 November 2006, issue #818) |