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The Battle of Adwa

by Jonas, Raymond Anthony.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, (Cambridge, Mass. :) Physical details: x, 413 p. : ill., maps.
Subject(s): Menelik -- II, -- Negus of Ethiopia, -- 1844-1913. | Taitu, -- Empress, consort of Menelik II, Negus of Ethiopia, -- d. 1918. | Adwa, Battle of, Adwa, Ethiopia, 1896. | Italo-Ethiopian War, 1895-1896. | Italy -- Foreign relations -- Ethiopia. | Ethiopia -- Foreign relations -- Italy. | Electronic books.
Year: 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. The road to Adwa -- Courtly ambitions -- Listing toward Adwa -- Italy in Africa -- The price of liberty -- Black in service of white -- Africa in Italy -- "Something humiliating for my kingdom" -- pt. 2. The battle -- Menelik's march -- Amba Alage -- Stalled at Sauria -- Baratieri chooses -- Armies meet -- The center crumbles -- pt. 3. Aftermaths -- Despair, panic, pursuit -- The harvest -- The long march -- Sons and lovers and accidental anthropologists -- Menelik abroad -- Reckonings -- Rescues -- Passings.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2012. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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