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3 days ago · 120,000 [11] –200,000 [12] civilian casualties. The Second Italo-Ethiopian War, also referred to as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, was a war of aggression waged by Italy against Ethiopia, which lasted from October 1935 to May 1936. In Ethiopia it is often referred to simply as the Italian Invasion ( Amharic: ጣልያን ወረራ ...
- First Italo-Ethiopian War
The First Italo-Ethiopian War, also referred to as the First...
- Ethiopian Order of Battle in The Second Italo-Ethiopian War
Abyssinian soldiers, 1936. Ethiopian forces in the Second...
- Italian East Africa
Italian East Africa (Italian: Africa Orientale Italiana,...
- Ayalew Birru
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About...
- Battle of Adwa
The Battle of Adwa (Amharic: የዐድዋ ጦርነት; Tigrinya: ውግእ ዓድዋ;...
- Expanding Bullet
Drawings from 1870 of a hollow point express rifle bullet...
- Haile Selassie Gugsa
Biography. Haile Selassie Gugsa was the son of Leul Ras...
- Mulugeta Yeggazu
Ras Mulugeta Yeggazu (Amharic: ሙሉጌታ ይገዙ; 17 February 1865 –...
- Ascari
Eritrean Ascaris in 1889. The Royal Corps Of Eritrean...
- First Italo-Ethiopian War
4 days ago · The League of Nations ( French: Société des Nations [sɔsjete de nɑsjɔ̃]) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. [1] It was founded on 10 January 1920 by the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.
4 days ago · In Africa, conflicts of this era were mostly fought between European colonial forces on one side and native kingdoms and insurgents on the other, though there are exceptions (e.g. the Italo-Turkish War, as well as intercolonial invasions of German, Italian and Vichy French possessions in the World Wars).
4 days ago · The interwar period As soon as the news spread about the destruction of the library, the outside world, especially the US, expressed solidarity with Leuven. An American committee was formed in 1918 after the end of the war, followed later by a relief committee for Belgium.
5 days ago · Fascist and right-wing ‘New Men’ were, as Tumblety convincingly argues, part of a far broader interwar discourse, ‘multivalent and highly adaptable’ (p. 254), which could bear Catholic or Conservative—as well as specifically radical or authoritarian—connotations; all of these idealised visions of the ‘New Man’ were positioned ...
5 days ago · The first revolutionary events of October and November 1918 actually involved very little violence. However, a subtle cultural process led to an increasing presence of violence in the politics of the street. Jones, establishing a parallel with the French revolution, writes about la grande peur (the great fear) of November 1918. Once the ...
4 days ago · Beaven's emphasis upon atomism and rights in mid-Victorian notions of citizenship runs counter to the growing recognition of the organic individualism and focus upon 'character' central to the political thought of the period. Interwar debates about citizenship were as concerned with the value of culture, the requirements of democracy and the ...
