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Part Two: The Italian Invasions of Ethiopia

Behind the Bastards

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Ethiopia's Tumultuous Quest for Recognition

This chapter explores Emperor Yasu's controversial alliance during World War One and the subsequent rebellion leading to the rise of Rastafari. It highlights Ethiopia's struggle for League of Nations membership amidst racial tensions, political complexities, and the ironic support from Mussolini's Italy.

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