Abyssinian Crisis 1935
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- Created on: 13-03-17 16:49
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- Abyssinian Crisis 1935-1936
- 1. Abyssinia is in Africa (Ethiopia). It was a poor and undeveloped country.
- 2. Mussolini wanted to gain Abyssinia's mineral resources and fertile land.
- 3. In 1935, Italy invaded WalWal, land by Abyssinia due to violence.
- 4. Britain and France signed the Stresa Pact in 1935 with Italy
- Best ally to face Hitler with.
- 5. Mussolini took over Abyssinia.
- 6. Haile Selassie appealed to the LoN.
- 7. The league imposed trading sanctions on Italy.
- 8. The league did not do more because of the Hoare-Laval Pact between Britain and France
- This was exposed, ruining the Leagues reputation.
- 9. It was agreed that Mussolini could keep half and Selassi the other.
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