1958 - 1961

President Gamal Abd al-Nasser of Egypt in January 1958 meeting with a group of Syrian officers who came to Cairo to plead for Sy

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Haydar al-Kuzbari (1920-1996), co-planner of a military coup that toppled the UAR regime on September 28, 1961.

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New 10-2006: Abdul-Hamid Sarraj, the Syrian Minister of Interior, giving a press conference in Cairo during the years of the Uni

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Gamal Abd al-Nasser announcing that a military coup has dissolved the UAR on September 28, 1961.

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A petition drafted by notables in Damascus, demanding an end to the UAR.

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Gamal Abd al-Nasser delivering a speech from the balcony of the Presidential Palace in Damascus in 1961.

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General Jamal Faysal, the commander of the Syrian Army during the short-lived Syrian-Egyptian union in 1958-1961.

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Gamal Abd al-Nasser welcoming President Shukri al-Quwatli to Cairo.

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New 10-2006: President Gamal Abdul-Nasser with Colonel Abdul-Hamid Sarraj, the Syrian Minister of Interior, during the Syrian-Eg

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Pro-Nasser demonstrations in Damascus, demanding to preserve the UAR on September 28, 1961.

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