Biography
Saad Mohamed el-Husseiny el-Shazly (1 April 1922 – 10 February 2011) was an Egyptian military commander. He was Egypt's chief of staff during the October War. Following his public criticism of the Camp David Accords, he was dismissed from his post as Ambassador to Britain and Portugal and went to Algeria as a political refugee.
He is credited with the equipping and preparation of the Egyptian Armed Forces in the years prior to the successful capture of the Israeli Bar-Lev line at the start of the 1973 war. He was dismissed from his post on 13 December 1973.
**Source**: [Saad el-Shazly](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saad_el-Shazly) on Wikipedia.
He is credited with the equipping and preparation of the Egyptian Armed Forces in the years prior to the successful capture of the Israeli Bar-Lev line at the start of the 1973 war. He was dismissed from his post on 13 December 1973.
**Source**: [Saad el-Shazly](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saad_el-Shazly) on Wikipedia.
Books by Saad el-Shazly
al-Farīq Saʻd al-Dīn al-Shādhi
al-Farīq Saʻd al-Dīn al-Shādhilī
October War, Arabic Edition
The Crossing of the Suez
Sad al-Din al-Shadhili yarwi q
Sad al-Din al-Shadhili yarwi qissatahu maa asrar al- Sadat ?
al- Ḥarb al-Ṣalībīyah al-thāmi
al- Ḥarb al-Ṣalībīyah al-thāminah
Arab Military Option
Arab Military Option
The Arab military option
al- Khiyār al-ʻaskarī al-ʻArab
al- Khiyār al-ʻaskarī al-ʻArabī
al- Khiyār al-ʻaskarī al-ʻArab
al- Khiyār al-ʻaskarī al-ʻArabī 1984-1993
Mudhakkirāt al-Shādhilī
Mudhakkirāt al-Shādhilī
Ḥarb Uktūbir
Ḥarb Uktūbir
The crossing of Suez
The crossing of Suez