What was the Western view of Ethiopia's success in the First Italo-Ethiopian War? Were there excuses made or mockery toward the defeated Italian? Did Westerners began to view Ethiopia in a different light? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

What was the Western view of Ethiopia's success in the First Italo-Ethiopian War? Were there excuses made or mockery toward the defeated Italian? Did Westerners began to view Ethiopia in a different light?

by KevTravels

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More can of course be said, but this older piece touches on some of what you ask, looking at Western attempts to weaken Ethiopia following 1896.