Peace In Their Time

Episode 188 - The Italo-Ethiopian War, Part I

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Today I finally begin covering the actual Italian invasion of Ethiopia, which will take three installments. The first few months of the invasion were marked by a slow Italian advance, Ethiopia getting its army together, and the invaders quickly turning to chemical weapons. 

 

Bibliography for this episode: 

  1. Mockler, Anthony Haile Selassie's War Oliver Branch Press 2003
  • Pearce, Jeff Prevail: The Inspiring Story of Ethiopia's Victory over Mussolini's Invasion, 1935-41 Skyhorse Publishing 2014
  • Strang, G. Bruce Collision of Empires: Italy's Invasion of Ethiopia and its International Impact Rutledge 2013
  • Gooch, John Mussolini and His Generals Cambridge University Press, 2007
  • Mallett, Robert Mussolini in Ethiopia, 1919-1935: The Origins of Fascist Italy's African War Cambridge University Press 2015
  • Kallis, Aristotle A. Fascist Ideology: Territory and Expansionism in Italy and Germany, 1922-1945 Routledge 2000
  • Bosworth, RJB Mussolini's Italy Penguin Group 2005
  • Bosworth, RJB Mussolini Oxford University Press 2002
  • Whittam, John Fascist Italy Manchester University Press 1995
  • Morgan, Phillip Italian Fascism 1919-1945 St. Martin's Press 1995

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