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As a senior officer in the Egytian Army, Nasser planned the overthrow of the monarchy of King Farouk. He was made the first Vice President of the new Egypt in 1952 and later took the Presidency. He modernised Egypt with a series of socialist reforms and popular measures for the people.

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