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title: Haile Selassie During the Liberation of Ethiopia
author: Imperial War Museums
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20859/haile-selassie-during-the-liberation-of-ethiopia/
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updated: 2025-09-03
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# Haile Selassie During the Liberation of Ethiopia

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## Image File

[![Haile Selassie During the Liberation of Ethiopia](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20859.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20859.jpg)

## Image Caption

Haile Selassie (1892-1975), Emperor of Abyssinia, with Brigadier Daniel Arthur Sandford (left, 1882-1972) and Colonel Orde Wingate (right, 1903-1944) in Dambacha Fort, after it had been captured, 15 April 1941.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museums, I. W. (2025, September 02). Haile Selassie During the Liberation of Ethiopia. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20859/haile-selassie-during-the-liberation-of-ethiopia/>
### Chicago
Museums, Imperial War. "Haile Selassie During the Liberation of Ethiopia." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 02, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20859/haile-selassie-during-the-liberation-of-ethiopia/>.
### MLA
Museums, Imperial War. "Haile Selassie During the Liberation of Ethiopia." *World History Encyclopedia*, 02 Sep 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20859/haile-selassie-during-the-liberation-of-ethiopia/>.

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