Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser becomes president of Egypt after having been premier since 1954. He was the only candidate.

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South African History Online. (2012, June 22). Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser becomes president of Egypt after having been premier since 1954. He was the only candidate.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086285

South African History Online (2012) 'Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser becomes president of Egypt after having been premier since 1954. He was the only candidate.', South African History Online, 22 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086285 (Accessed: 28 September 2026).

South African History Online, Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser becomes president of Egypt after having been premier since 1954. He was the only candidate. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086285, (accessed 28 September 2026).

"Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser becomes president of Egypt after having been premier since 1954. He was the only candidate.." South African History Online, 22 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086285. Accessed 28 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser becomes president of Egypt after having been premier since 1954. He was the only candidate.." South African History Online. June 22, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086285.