Armies of the Adowa Campaign, 1896: The Italian Disaster in Ethiopia (Men-at-Arms Series, No. 471)
New York: Osprey, 2011. Ruggeri, Raffaele. 1st Printing. Soft Cover.
First printing. Minor general wear.
48 pp. In the late 19th century, the new nation-state of Italy was eager to join her European neighbors in creating an international empire. Italy's eyes turned towards Africa as a source of potential colonies.....
