A method used during the Red Terror, from ''To Kill A Generation: The Red Terror in Ethiopia'' by survivor Babile Tola.
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 3 days ago
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A memorial in Ethiopia dedicated to the Belgian-Congolese who fought in the Battle of Asosa, Gambela and Saio against Fascist Italy (East African Campaign, 1940-1941), including the graves of the Belgian Soldier Simonet and the Lieutenant Lambrecht H.
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 11 days ago
▲ 543 r/HolyShitHistory
A mass-grave in Ethiopia of victims from a torture-camp, operated by the TPLF (an ethno-Marxist organization) between 1985-1991 is unearthed by an 80-year-old resident of the area who was ordered to bury them at the time.
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 11 days ago
▲ 54 r/HistoricalCapsule
Explosion of an ammunition-depot in Ethiopia's capital (Addis Ababa) during a transfer of power, it is estimated that 400-500 people were killed in the explosion. (1991)
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 12 days ago
An anecdote of Ken Tarbuck, a British Economist lecturer in the Addis Ababa University, about life in Addis Ababa during the ongoing Red Terror (1978)
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 13 days ago
▲ 43 r/Ethiopia
A cinema in Addis Ababa displaying Mickey mouse (1935)
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 13 days ago
The head of Hailu Kebede (former-governor and Ethiopian partisan) hung in the market-square and left to rot. (Italian-occupied Ethiopia, 1937)
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 15 days ago
A decaying Sabaean temple inscription from the abandoned Temple of Awwam (inactive since the 4th century AD), in Modern-day Yemen.
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 18 days ago
A common punishment of POWs by the Italians was prolonged suspension by the arms until gangrene developed. Other punishments included using them as target practice and deliberately aiming at the heart and testicular areas.
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 18 days ago
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An abandoned, mountain arms depot in Addis Ababa, constructed during the occupation of Ethiopia (1936-1941)
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 19 days ago
Unexploded missiles from airplanes litter the landscape near the battlefront during the Eritrean-Ethiopian border war (1998-2000).
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 23 days ago
▲ 131 r/HolyShitHistory
The Commandant of the Italian colonial concentration camp of Danane (in the middle), with two other officers. With a death rate of 49%, the Danane concentration camp was one of the deadliest camps of Italian East Africa, no one was put on trial after its closure by the Allies after WWII.
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 24 days ago
▲ 20 r/Ethiopia
Children playing with an abandoned, Ethiopian cannon left at Mindidbid, one of the sites of the decisive battle at Adwa. These artillery pieces could hit targets 700 meters farther away than the Italian artillery.
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 1 month ago
Armenian freedom fighters posing with the Ethiopian flag in Ethiopia (1910)
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 2 months ago
▲ 16 r/ItalianEmpire
The genocidal intentions of the colonial government during the Italian occupation (Micheal Milan Ferguson, September 1978)
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 25 days ago
▲ 87 r/wwiipics
Ethiopian guerilla fighters firing at Italian troops during the East African Campaign (1940-1941)
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 2 months ago
▲ 9 r/exchristian
Remember that the Bible referred to him as a man after ''God's own heart'', while casually allowing revenge-killings. And no, YHWH never condemned him afterwards
u/Alarmed_Business_962 — 2 months ago