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  2. Second Italo-Ethiopian War - Wikipedia

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    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 February 1937. In Ethiopia it is often referred to simply as the Italian Invasion ( Amharic : ጣልያን ወረራ , romanized : Ṭalyan warära ; Oromo : Weerara ...

  3. Second Italo-Ethiopian War order of battle: Italy - Wikipedia

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    Guerra aerea sull'Etiopia 1935–1939 [Air War in Ethiopia 1935–1939]. Firenze: EDAI. OCLC 797456198. Mockler, Anthony (2003). Haile Selassie's War. New York: Olive Branch Press. ISBN 978-1-56656-473-1. Pedriali, Ferdinando (1997). Guerra Etiopica 19351936 [Italian Aviation in the colonial wars – Ethiopian War 19351936]. L'aeronautica ...

  4. Commemorative Medal for Military Operations in East Africa

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    The diploma and medal. The Commemorative Medal for Military Operations in East Africa (Italian: Medaglia commemorativa delle operazioni militari in Africa Orientale) was a decoration established in 1936 by the Kingdom of Italy for personnel who took part in Italian military operations in East Africa in 1935 and 1936, corresponding to major military operations during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.

  5. Second Italo-Ethiopian War order of battle: Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Abyssinian soldiers, 1936. Ethiopian forces in the Second Italo-Abyssinian War besides the Central Army were mobilized from various provinces under their local leader. According to 1935 Italian intelligence estimates of the Ethiopian provinces and their forces on the eve of hostilities, the Ethiopians had an army of 350,000 men. Strengths where ...

  6. Battle of Shire (1936) - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Shire (Italian: Battaglia dello Shirè) was fought on the northern front of what was known as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.This battle consisted of attacks and counterattacks by Italian forces under Marshal of Italy Pietro Badoglio and Ethiopian forces under Ras [nb 1] Imru Haile Selassie.

  7. Christmas Offensive - Wikipedia

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    In early January 1936, the Ethiopian forces on the "northern front" were in the hills everywhere overlooking the Italian positions and launching attacks against them on a regular basis. Mussolini was impatient for an Italian offensive to get under way and for the Ethiopians to be swept from the field.

  8. Timeline of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War - Wikipedia

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    3 1935. 4 1936. 5 1937. 6 References. 7 External links. Toggle the table of contents. ... The following is a timeline relating to the Second Italo–Ethiopian War to ...

  9. Battle of the Ogaden - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of the Ogaden was fought in 1936 in the southern front of the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.The battle consisted of attacks by the Italian forces of General Rodolfo Graziani, the commander-in-chief of the forces on the "southern front", against Ethiopian defensive positions commanded by Ras Nasibu Emmanual.