Description
Contents:
Prologue
- Ethiopia: Kingdoms in Turmoil
- Italy and the Adowa Complex
- Fascism: Admired and Feared
- Isolation and Smuts Warning
- Repercussions of the Italian Conquest
- South Africa: Decision to Fight
- Probing Abyssinia’s Frontiers
- Italy’s Empire: The Noose Tightens
- Fall of the Frontier Outposts
- Cunningham’s Key to Victory at Juba
- Fortunes Rise and Fall
- Keren: The Breaking of Aosta
- The Dash for the Mountains
- Blitzkrieg to Addis Ababa
- Aosta’s Retreat to Amba Alagi
- Combilcia Pass: TheSic-Day Battle
- The Foetress Symbol at Toselli Pass
- Aosta’s Audacity at Amba Alagi
- The Cost of EmpireArial Propaganda: The Insidious Weapon
Epilogue