H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I World War II – Italian Invasion Reel
First Pictures of Dessye Bombing! Movietone presents vivid scenes of Italian aerial attack on northern Ethiopian front.
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West Indian Service Men aided Ethiopia in Italy’s invasion & during World War 1
The coronation of Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia in November 1930 engendered Pan-African feeling among West Indian ex-serviceme...
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The Massacre at Debre Libanos Monastery Ethiopia by Italian Troops
The 1937 massacre in Addis Ababa In the centre of Addis Ababa in the Siddist Kilo area, stands a monument known as The Yekati...
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Film: If Only I Were That Warrior addresses unpunished war crimes in Ethiopia
If Only I Were That Warrior is a film about the Italian occupation of Ethiopia in 1935 and its unresolved legacy today. Driving this...
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Mexico Supported Ethiopia in Italian War, Donated Replica of Olmec Head
To commemorate Mexico’s assistance to Ethiopia during its occupation by Italy; Ethiopia named a center square in Addis Ababa &...
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African Victory over colonization: The Battle of Adwa (Adowa), 1896
In March, 1896, Ethiopian forces under the leadership of Emperor Menelik II surprised the world by defeating an Italian Army sent to...
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