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The Battle of Adwa

African victory in the age of empire

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An edition of The Battle of Adwa (2011)

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African victory in the age of empire

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The Battle of Adwa: African victory in the age of empire
2011, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
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Table of Contents

pt. 1. The road to Adwa
Courtly ambitions
Listing toward Adwa
Italy in Africa
The price of liberty
Black in service of white
Africa in Italy
"Something humiliating for my kingdom"
pt. 2. The battle
Menelik's march
Amba Alage
Stalled at Sauria
Baratieri chooses
Armies meet
The center crumbles
pt. 3. Aftermaths
Despair, panic, pursuit
The harvest
The long march
Sons and lovers and accidental anthropologists
Menelik abroad
Reckonings
Rescues
Passings.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cambridge, Mass

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
963/.043
Library of Congress
DT387.3 .J67 2011, DT387.3.J67 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24839601M
Internet Archive
battleofadwaafri0000jona
ISBN 13
9780674052741
LCCN
2011014346
OCLC/WorldCat
709670303

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