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12%OFFChristopher Othen - Lost Lions of Judah: Haile Selassie´s Mongrel Foreign Legion 1935-41 - 9781445659831 - V9781445659831
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Lost Lions of Judah: Haile Selassie´s Mongrel Foreign Legion 1935-41

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Description for Lost Lions of Judah: Haile Selassie´s Mongrel Foreign Legion 1935-41 Hardback. The strange, untold story of the Nazis and adventurers who fought for Ethiopia against Mussolini's invaders. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JJG; HBJH; HBLW; HBW; JWXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
In October 1935 Fascist Italy invaded independent Ethiopia. The Italians had planes, high explosive, and mustard gas. The Ethiopians had swords and spears. Emperor Haile Selassie needed expert outside help. What he got was a crazy gang of mercenaries who could barely shoot straight and were further to the right than Mussolini. There were Americans posing as fake French counts, Fascist Belgian guns for hire, an African-American pilot duo known as the Black Eagle and the Brown Condor (they hated each other), a Cuban veteran of three failed far-right coups, an Austrian Nazi doctor, Swedish soldiers who preferred fighting communism, ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445659831
SKU
V9781445659831
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Ref
99-14

About Christopher Othen
Christopher Othen is an English writer currently based in Eastern Europe. He has worked as a journalist, legal representative for asylum seekers, and an English language teacher. In off-the-clock adventures he has interviewed retired mercenaries about war crimes, discussed lost causes with political extremists, and got drunk with an ex-mujahidin who knew Osama Bin Laden. His first book, 'Franco's International ... Read more

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