A Gallery of Italian Colonialism

Fabio Sappino

by Fabio Sappino
published on 04 September 2025

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Announcement of the Return of the Emperor to Addis Ababa

by Imperial War Museums
published on 17 June 2025

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Announcement of the Return of the Emperor to Addis Ababa — View Full-Size Image

Ethiopian men gather in Addis Ababa, heavily armed with captured Italian weapons, to hear the proclamation announcing the return to the capital of the Emperor Haile Selassie in May 1941.

Imperial War Museums, London.

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