Back then, Egypt was closely aligned with the Soviet Union. When we arrived in Cairo, it seemed that everywhere one looked there was evidence of the Soviet presence – Soviet tanks, missiles, and troops.
1970年，我作为美国代表团的一员前往埃及参加纳赛尔总统的葬礼。当时，埃及与苏联紧密结盟。我们抵达开罗之时，苏联的存在随处可见，到处都是苏联坦克、导弹和士兵。