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Tag Archives: Addis Ababa
This week in the War, 5–11 May 1941: Emperor Haile Selassie returns in triumph to Addis Ababa
On 5 May 1941, Haile Selassie—the man who had addressed the League of Nations to plead for help in the face of the Italian invasion of his country—returned to his Ethiopian capital in triumph. Colonel Orde Wingate—the controversial and highly … Continue reading
Posted in Book, World War II
Tagged Abyssinia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, Orde Wingate
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