The Civilizing Mission: A History of the Italo-Ethiopain War
BY A.J. Barker
Published By The Dial Press
Year Published 1968
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book covers a long forgotten campaign that preceded the Second World War. The author provides a history that covers the decades preceding the war, including the evolution of Ethiopia against the backdrop of 19th century imperialism and Mussolini’s struggle for Italy to have “A place in the sun.” He also covers the actual fighting in some detail, as well as the diplomatic manoeuvres of the major powers in the context of the 1930’s.
Notes - Some wear and tear on dust jacket. Seal imprint on flyleaf.
BY A.J. Barker
Published By The Dial Press
Year Published 1968
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book covers a long forgotten campaign that preceded the Second World War. The author provides a history that covers the decades preceding the war, including the evolution of Ethiopia against the backdrop of 19th century imperialism and Mussolini’s struggle for Italy to have “A place in the sun.” He also covers the actual fighting in some detail, as well as the diplomatic manoeuvres of the major powers in the context of the 1930’s.
Notes - Some wear and tear on dust jacket. Seal imprint on flyleaf.
BY A.J. Barker
Published By The Dial Press
Year Published 1968
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book covers a long forgotten campaign that preceded the Second World War. The author provides a history that covers the decades preceding the war, including the evolution of Ethiopia against the backdrop of 19th century imperialism and Mussolini’s struggle for Italy to have “A place in the sun.” He also covers the actual fighting in some detail, as well as the diplomatic manoeuvres of the major powers in the context of the 1930’s.
Notes - Some wear and tear on dust jacket. Seal imprint on flyleaf.
