Wednesday,
March 05, 2008
March 4, 1897: Italian Setback in Abyssinia
Creates Remorse in
The
ANNOTICO Report
Although
despite what you have been taught in school or the media.
I
personally was surprised that he
However,
Abyssinia and
Unfortunately
at that time, Colonizing and "Civilizing" the African continent was
considered admirable...sort of like now with Bush and his Foreign
Advisors, all members of "The Project for the New American Century"
that favors The New American Empire" and World Domination........
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_for_the_New_American_Century
On This Day: March 4, 1897:
A Military Setback for the
Italians and its Relevance to
March
4, 2008
The
news of the serious reverse sustained by the Italians in Abyssinia has
been received in this country with keen regret and profound sympathy.
As the earliest
news failed to convey an adequate conception of its magnitude, so it is
possible to hope that there is some exaggeration in the estimates now current.
It seems clear that the Italian commander was induced to attack a strong
position, in a formation dictated no doubt by the nature of the country, but
open to the grave disadvantage of breaking up his force into columns incapable
of giving effective mutual support. The enemy appear
to have displayed unexpected vigour, and the whole
Italian army has been compelled to fall back with heavy loss upon its
headquarters at Adigrat.
It is difficult
to avoid the conclusion "which is very freely pressed in
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article3476461.ece
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