Hassan Allam - Early Supporter of Anwar El-Sadat

Early Supporter of Anwar El-Sadat

Allam even had a chance to protect Anwar el-Sadat in his early years. In the 1940s, Sadat in an effort to evade political persecution, disguised himself as a truck driver and took a job in Hassan Allam's company. Sadat later became the third president of Egypt.

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