Urabi Revolt - 3 Minute History

The transcript details Egypt's journey towards modernization under Ishmail Pasha, which led to significant debt and foreign intervention. Despite efforts to modernize infrastructure and expand territory, Egypt's financial crisis resulted in British and French control over its finances. Rising nationalism and military tensions culminated in political unrest, leading to European intervention and the start of the Anglo-Egyptian War.

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