Farouk—Boy King: Egypt’s Youthful Monarch Faces Difficult Decisions as the Axis Looks Toward Suez

Charles J. Rolo, American Correspondent for the Egyptian Gazette, Cairo, was born in Egypt and has spent the greater part of his life there. He has met King Farouk on several occasions, and has covered some of the major events of his reign. He is the author of Germany Calling, an article on Nazi radio propaganda which appeared in the October 22nd issue of Current History and Forum, and of The Battle of Suez in the November 26th issue.