Ethiopia's Resistance and Liberation

This chapter explores the conflict between Ethiopia and Italy in the 1930s, focusing on Haile Selassie's efforts to rally international support against a stronger adversary. It examines the subsequent effects of occupation, the international response through the League of Nations, and Selassie's rise as a global symbol of resistance. The narrative also addresses the complexities of his rule post-World War II, including the controversial annexation of Eritrea and the resulting ethnic tensions.