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The Ethiopian Exception: The Crown and The Cross (Part 2)

Episode 45 Published 1 year ago
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Emperor Haile Selassie's journey from Ethiopian modernizer to exiled leader reveals the hypocrisy at the heart of international law when confronted with fascist aggression. His powerful 1936 speech to the League of Nations stands as one of history's great diplomatic addresses, documenting Italian war crimes while challenging world powers to live up to their promises of protection for sovereign nations.



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