Voice of the Arabs Flashcards

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What was voice of the Arabs?

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The Arab world’s biggest radio station, broadcast from Cairo.

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What was Nasser’s aim?

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To preserve the power of Egypt, via the power of the radio

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Why did the voice of the Arabs cause Arab Nationalism become a strong unifying movement?

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Appealed to Arabs everywhere

Heart of Arab politics

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What did Nasser’s opposition to the West achieve?

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Won lots of support

Stopped Jordan, Lebanon and Syria from joining the Baghdad Pact

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What was Egypt’s opposition seen as

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Main contributor in 1950’s for rise in Arab Nationalism.

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