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25 Years Ago: Events From 1935
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keywords: dictator benito mussolini, invasion of ethiopia, united nations, u.n. sanctions
Synopsis: Dictator Benito Mussolini prepares Italy for the invasion of Ethiopia scorning the sanctions imposed by the League of Nations in response to Italian aggression...(read more)
- Date: 1960
- Duration: 00:02:16
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Italy, Ethiopia
25 Years Ago: Events From 1935
Italy, under the leadership of Dictator Benito Mussolini in 1935, prepared to invade Ethiopia. Shows Benito Mussolini looking down from his Palace balcony on a huge crowd as he delivers a speech while gesturing wildly (no audio except crowd cheering). Mussolini on Palace balcony in Rome.
In Geneva, The League Of Nations meet to consider the challenge to world peace of Italy's aggression in Africa by invading Ethiopia. Dictator Benito Mussolini scorned the sanctions imposed by The League Of Nations which proved to be ineffective. Image of Pierre Laval of France.
Defying League sanctions Italian Forces invade the rural little kingdom of Ethiopia without a formal declaration of war.
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- Newsreels: 1960 - September 22
