State, Memory, and Egypts Victory in the 1973 War

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The book delves into the construction and evolution of the war discourse surrounding Egypt's 1973 War victory, examining its portrayal under Presidents Anwar Sadat and Hosni Mubarak. Utilizing Critical Discourse Analysis, it investigates commemorative texts alongside the socio-political context, highlighting themes of personal authoritarianism and the complex dynamics between the state, military, media, and Islamist groups. It provides a critical lens on how narratives have been shaped and reshaped over time.