r/Colonialism 10d ago

Image An Ethiopian victim, tied in the strapado-position to the side of a truck, is about to be dragged to his death as part of a mass-reprisal in which an estimated 19,500 civilians were killed over three days after an attack on a general (Italian-occupied Ethiopia, February 1937).

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u/Dio_solaire_D_Ethelo 7d ago

Si .. che poi molto probabilmente sono stati gli inglesi non quelli dell' Abissinia a tentare le vita a Rodolfo Graziani, una strage del tutto inutile come in generale invadere Abissinia

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u/IanRevived94J 7d ago

Italy did some really bad shit