A majority of New Kingdom pharaohs led campaigns into the orient, whether for tribute, show of power, or to secure borders. This is the climate in which the early tribe of Israel had its origins. That the later generations would have stories regarding Egypt and its "oppressive" regime is not that surprising.
The Hebrew version of their origins:
*N. Mesopotamian Hebrew origins
*Early migrations between Syria-Canaan, and Egypt
*Abram, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, early patriarchs in Canaan-Syria
*Joseph and Jacob, the house of Israel rule in Egypt.
*Pharaoh oppresses the house of Israel, and make the Hebrews slaves for 400 years.
*Moses the liberator, saves Israel from bondage, and they escape Egypt to Canaan.
*Joshua succeeds, and conquers Canaan, installing Judges to rule over the tribes.
*The monarchy begins.
*House of David. 1000 BCE
Historical facts:
*Egypt 3000-2000 BC, pyramids built.
*2000-1900 Asiatics among Egyptian population
*1900-1700 Asiatics settle in Nile Delta
*1700-1550 Syrian-Canaanite kings rule the Nile Delta over 100 years
*1550 Culminating a 30 year war, Ahmose liberates the Egyptians from the Syrian rulers, expelling them from Egypt, and defeating them in several major battles, Canaan becomes Egyptian tribute territory.
*1550-1150 Four hundred year Egyptian control over Canaan.
*1200 Israel a people in Canaan, attacked by Pharaoh Merneptah.
*1200-600? Kingdom of Moab
*1200-600? Kingdom of Ammon
*1175 philistines occupy the Gaza coast
*1050-720 Kingdom of Israel
*920-586 Kingdom of Judah