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The Italian invasion of Abyssinia (1935-36)
At five am on the 3rd of October 1935 Italian forces crossed into Abyssinia, modern day Ethiopia, signalling the start of the Second Italian-Abyssinian War. Lawmakers overturn ban on common store ...
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British Army told to hand over treasures ‘looted’ from Ethiopia
Britain invaded Abyssinia in 1868 after Emperor Tewodros II took European hostages over a delayed letter to Queen Victoria British Army units are facing a battle over artefacts looted from ...