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5th December 1934: The Walwal Incident lays the foundations for the Abyssinia Crisis

  • 5th December 2021
  • Tagged as: Abyssinia, Border Dispute, Britain, Diplomacy, Ethiopia, Italy, League of Nations

Over 150 soldiers from both sides died in a two-day skirmish that began on 5 December, and whose origins continue to be unclear.

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19th October 1935: League of Nations imposes sanctions on Italy for the invasion of Abyssinia

  • 19th October 2021
  • Tagged as: Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Italy, League of Nations, Mussolini

When Abyssinia was finally captured on 5 May, all the sanctions were dropped.

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5th December 1934: Wal-Wal Incident between Italy and Abyssinia

  • 5th December 2019
  • Tagged as: Abyssinia, Ethiopia, International Relations, Italy, League of Nations, Politics

On the 5th December 1934, the Wal-Wal Incident took place which laid the foundations for the Abyssinia Crisis.

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19th October 1935: League of Nations imposes sanctions on Italy

  • 19th October 2018
  • Tagged as: Abyssinia, Britain, Economy, Ethiopia, France, Italy, League of Nations, Politics, Sanctions

On the 19th October 1935, the League of Nations voted to impose sanctions on Italy after it invaded Abyssinia.

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