President of Egypt:
–addresses the Knesset [Israeli Parliament]
(November 20, 1977)
–Camp David Accords with Israel’s Menachem Begin,
Sept. 17, 1978… (Jimmy Carter presiding)… Israel withdraws from Sinai.
… Sadat later assassinated by Islamic radicals in 1981: Via first war and then, peace, Sadat set in motion a historic “chain of events”…
However, no Arab leaders attended his funeral aside from Nimeiry of Sudan… Three former American presidents do attend…