Abdel Rahman Al-Rafei's 'The 1919 Revolution: A History of Egypt's National Movement (1914-1921)' is a seminal work offering a meticulously researched account of a pivotal period in modern Egyptian history. This book delves into the socio-political dynamics that led to the widespread uprising against British occupation, tracing the origins and evolution of Egyptian nationalism. Al-Rafei, a renowned historian and nationalist, provides an unparalleled insider's perspective, analyzing the key figures, events, and public sentiment that defined the revolution. His work is indispensable for understanding the foundations of modern Egypt's independent identity and its struggle for self-determination. It serves as a vital resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of the Middle East and anti-colonial movements.