February 17, 1945 Churchill and Ibn Saud meet in Egypt
King Ibn Saud and Churchill meet at the Fayyum Oasis, Egypt, 17 February 1945. Between them is Ibn Saud’s interpreter: to the right, Churchill’s wartime ADC, Lieutenant-Commander ‘Tommy’ Thompson.
Source: Martin Glibert, Churchill and the Jews: A Life Long Friendship; HMSO/British Ministry Of Information, Middle East