Ep 17. Adwa: Italy's Fiasco in Ethiopia-1896
- TV-PG
- September 25, 2015
- 30 min
Learn how overconfidence, miscommunication, and miscalculation were all displayed by the Italians at Adwa in Ethiopia, resulting in one of the greatest victories of a native people over an imperial power during the colonization era-a rare indigenous civilization that succeeded in establishing itself as an independent modern nation.