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Part Two: The Italian Invasions of Ethiopia

Behind the Bastards

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Imperial Ambitions and Geopolitical Tensions

This chapter explores Italy's imperial aspirations under Mussolini as it eyes Ethiopia, paralleling Japan's actions in Manchuria. It examines the complexities of Ethiopia's admission to the League of Nations and the strategic dynamics involving Emperor Haile Selassie amidst a backdrop of international relations and imperialist ambitions.

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