sadat was the president during that war. he lacked the charisma of his predecessor, but built his legacy around it. sadat held victory parades and was assassinated during the 1981 ceremony. >> his successor hosni mubarak rode the wave, emphasising the first airstrike of the war and his role as an airfort commander at the time. during his time in power, and with security in mind hosni mubarak held over the top celebrations, which often turned into musical i'd olising him. including this one in the 1990s, featuring some of egypt's top performers singing, "we chose him and vow allegiance to him." (clapping) >> when the military took over after hosni mubarak was overthrown in 2011, its policies were criticised by young revolutionaries. military ruler, field marshall, invoked people's support to the armed forces. then egypt's first democratically-elected civilian president, mohamed morsi, who sought to capitalise on the ceremonies of 6 october. thousands that attended were brought in by the muslim brotherhood and other religious