On May 5, 1941, Emperor Haile Selassie I returned to Ethiopia after a five-year exile in England following Italy’s annexation of the Horn of Africa nation after defeating them in the Second Italo-Abyssinian War. The invasion was launched by then Italian leader Benito Mussolini in October 1935. Held at bay by emperor Selassie’s troops, Mussolini...
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