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Invasion of Ethiopia

Name: Invasion of Ethiopia – Great Britain factsheet records
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Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1941Date range

2Named people

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Chronological records

1941

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill7 March 1941

Warfare / World War, 2nd

The British Army invades Italian-controlled Ethiopia

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill6 April 1941

Warfare / World War, 2nd

General Cunningham, commander of allied forces in East Africa, enters Addis Ababa

Alan Cunningham6 April 1941

Warfare / World War, 2nd

General Cunningham, commander of allied forces in East Africa, enters Addis Ababa

Alan Cunningham1941

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Commander of forces in East Africa

Names involved

Alan CunninghamWinston Leonard Spencer Churchill

Provenance

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