Read more about the article 1935: Ethiopia Invaded by Italy
Antique photograph of the first Italo-Ethiopian war (1895-1896): Mekelle fort battle

1935: Ethiopia Invaded by Italy

Antique photograph of the first Italo-Ethiopian war (1895-1896): Mekelle fort battle. GETTY Image On October 3rd, 1935 Italy invaded Ethiopia under several pretexts for the invasion. Actually, the only real…

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1923: Southern Rhodesia Became Crown Colony

On September 1st, 1923  Southern Rhodesia became a Crown Colony after refusing to join the Union of South Africa. Rhodesia, officially from 1970 the Republic of Rhodesia, was an unrecognised…

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Read more about the article 1913: Mohandas Gandhi Arrested in Natal
Close up of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi on the Indian Rupi

1913: Mohandas Gandhi Arrested in Natal

Close up of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi on the Indian Rupi. GETTY Image Because of the protest led by Mohandas Gandhi for the enacted immigration laws which limited the freedom of…

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Read more about the article 1912: Italians Received Libya    
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1912: Italians Received Libya    

High resolution digital render of Libya flag. GETTY The Italian-Turkish War was officially brought to an end by the Treaty of Ouchy. By this treaty, Italy received Libya. The Italians…

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Read more about the article 1911: German Gunboat at Agadir
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1911: German Gunboat at Agadir

Morocco was a continuous source of dispute. In April, France was forced to commit substantially more forces to take control of the city of Fez. Therefore, the Germans began to…

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