... rural areas outside Cairo and Alexandria. Nevertheless, they were hungry, poor, and without much hope and the Muslim Brotherhood offered everything that needed. The prevalence of corruption within the Wafd party left the general masses sympathetic towards the Muslim Brotherhood undoubting in their decision. "In the realm of politics, the events of the war discredited the whole range of institutions-monarchy ... , parliamentary government, and the Wafd party-that had governed Egypt since 1923 and led to the political paralysis that lasted until the revolution of 1952- (Cleveland, pg. 198)...

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... 127 were killed. Nearly all the junior officers were either dead or badly wounded and as a result Eden was promoted to adjutant. By the time the war ended, Eden had reached the rank of major. After the war, Eden was undecided about whether to stay in the army. However after much deliberating, Eden eventually selected a career in politics and eventually in ... the 1923 General Election he won the Warwick & Leamington constituency for the Conservative party. From this point on, his political career began to flourish. In parliament, he showed a keen in foreign and defence affairs, and thre...

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... treasury options and basically consisted of a proposal for a European Free Trade area: all the trade and none of the politics. Although the Six were far advanced, their project had not reached its final shape before Plan G emerged, and it was the British ambition to supplant their fierce and narrow concept with a softer, broader one. The Six would be at the core ... enthusiasm of these younger Ministers...But I cannot disguise from myself that it will in fact be very difficult to persuade the whole Cabinet and very hard to sell to the Party and the people. What we are all agreed is that...

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