Table of Data Points
1941-04-05 | 1941-04-06 | Addis Ababa | Italian held Addis Ababa surrendered to British and Ethiopian forces | Read about 'Addis Ababa' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Addis Ababa' | |
1941-01-31 | Agordat | Four mark I tanks are decisive in the capture of the Italian strongpoint at Agordat. Some of the garrison escapes overnight but, 1000 troops and 43 guns are captured. | Read about 'Agordat ' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Agordat ' | ||
1941-01-19 | Sabdaret and Tessenei | British troops seize Sabdaret and Tessenei. Italian troops had withdrawn to dig in among the jagged foothills of the Eritrean Plateau on the approaches to Agordat. | Read about 'Sabdaret and Tessenei' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Sabdaret and Tessenei' | ||
1941-01-18 | Italian East Africa | The start of a British general counter-offensive, the 4th and 5th Indian Infantry divisions advance into eastwards into Eritrea. | Read about 'Italian East Africa' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Italian East Africa' | ||
1935-10-03 | 1936-05-07 | Italy conquers Abyssinia | World opinion railes against Italian aggression in North Africa. The League of Nations (created after WW1 to avoid international conflict) fails to influence Italian policy. | Read about 'Italy conquers Abyssinia' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Italy conquers Abyssinia' |
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