Ethiopia’s Unseen Shield: How Menelik II Forged Victory at Adwa
The year is 1895. The air in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s burgeoning capital, crackled with a nervous energy. For months, whispers of Italian troop movements along the northern border had grown into a deafening roar. Italy, a newly unified nation eager to carve out its own colonial empire, had set its sights on Ethiopia, a land … Read more