Remembering Egypt’s October War

The 1973 October Victory War, as it is known in Egypt—or the Yom Kippur War as it is known in Israel—saw Egypt regain control of the eastern-most tip of Africa and experience pride after years of bitter defeats. However, the ensuing peace created a sense of historiographic controversy as to how this moment should be remembered in Africa and across the Arab world.

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