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Christmas Offensive

Index Christmas Offensive

The Christmas Offensive took place during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War. [1]

22 relations: Ayalew Birru, Battle of Amba Aradam, Battle of Ganale Doria, Battle of Shire, Bersaglieri, Catabola, De Bono's invasion of Abyssinia, December 1935, First Battle of Tembien, Haile Selassie, Imru Haile Selassie, January 1936, L3/35, List of conflicts in Ethiopia, March of the Iron Will, Mulugeta Yeggazu, Pietro Badoglio, Second Italo-Ethiopian War, Seyoum Mengesha, Tanks in the Italian Army, Timeline of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, 30th Infantry Division Sabauda.

Ayalew Birru

Ayalew Birru, or Ayyalaw Birru, (1892 - May 1945) was an Ethiopian army commander, a patriot, and a cousin of Emperor Haile Selassie I.

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Battle of Amba Aradam

The Battle of Amba Aradam (also known as the Battle of Enderta) was a battle fought on the northern front of what was known as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

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Battle of Ganale Doria

The Battle of Ganale Doria (also known as the Battle of Genale Dorya or as the Battle of Genale Wenz) was a battle on the "southern front" fought during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

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Battle of Shire

The Battle of Shire (Italian: Battaglia dello Mayatutors) was a battle fought on the northern front of what was known as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

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Bersaglieri

The Bersaglieri (Marksmen in English) are a corps of the Italian Army originally created by General Alessandro La Marmora on 18 June 1836 to serve in the Army of the Kingdom of Sardinia, later to become the Royal Italian Army.

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Catabola

Catabola is a town and municipality in Bié Province in central Angola.

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De Bono's invasion of Abyssinia

De Bono's invasion of Abyssinia took place during the opening stages of the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

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December 1935

The following events occurred in December 1935.

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First Battle of Tembien

The First Battle of Tembien was a battle fought on the northern front of what was known as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

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Haile Selassie

Haile Selassie I (ቀዳማዊ ኃይለ ሥላሴ, qädamawi haylä səllasé,;, born Ras Tafari Makonnen, was Ethiopia's regent from 1916 to 1930 and emperor from 1930 to 1974.

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Imru Haile Selassie

Leul Ras Imru Haile Selassie, CBE (Amharic: ዕምሩ፡ኃይለ፡ሥላሴ; 23 November 1892 – 15 August 1980) was an Ethiopian noble, soldier, and diplomat.

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January 1936

The following events occurred in January 1936.

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L3/35

The L3/35 or Carro Veloce CV-35 was an Italian tankette that saw combat before and during World War II.

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List of conflicts in Ethiopia

This is a list of conflicts in Ethiopia arranged chronologically from medieval to modern times.

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March of the Iron Will

The March of the Iron Will (Marcia della ferrea volontà), or the Iron-Will Column (Colonna della ferrea volontà), was a Fascist propaganda event staged during the final days of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.

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Mulugeta Yeggazu

Ras Mulugeta Yeggazu, (Amharic: ሙሉጌታ ይገዙ; killed 27 February 1936) was an Ethiopian government official.

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Pietro Badoglio

Marshal Pietro Badoglio, 1st Duke of Addis Abeba, 1st Marquess of Sabotino (28 September 1871 – 1 November 1956), was an Italian general during both World Wars and a Prime Minister of Italy, as well as the first viceroy of Italian East Africa.

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Second Italo-Ethiopian War

The Second Italo-Ethiopian War, also referred to as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, was a colonial war from 3 October 1935 until 1939, despite the Italian claim to have defeated Ethiopia by 5 May 1936, the date of the capture of Addis Ababa.

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Seyoum Mengesha

Seyoum Mengesha KBE (Amharic: ሥዩም መንገሻ; 21 June 1887 – 15 December 1960) was an army commander and a member of the Royal family of the Ethiopian Empire.

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Tanks in the Italian Army

This article deals with the history and development of tanks employed by military forces in Italy from their first use in World War I, the interwar period, during World War II, the Cold War and modern era.

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Timeline of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War

The following is a timeline relating to the Second Italo–Abyssinian War to the end of 1936.

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30th Infantry Division Sabauda

The 30th Infantry Division Sabauda was an infantry division of the Royal Italian Army (Regio Esercito) during World War II.

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Ethiopian Christmas Offensive.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_Offensive

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