The Battle of Gondar or Capture of Gondar was the last stand of the Italian forces in Italian East Africa during the Second World War. The battle took place in November 1941, during the East African C
British and Ethiopian movements against the Italians at Gondar
28 September 1941; men of the King's African Rifles collect weapons surrendered by Italian forces at Uolchefit Pass
Ethiopian painting of the battle
The East African campaign was a military campaign fought in East Africa during the Second World War by the Allies of World War II, mainly from the British Empire, against Italy and its colony of Itali
South African soldiers with a captured Italian flag, 1941
Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 formation
Indian soldiers at a shore post in Berbera, August 1940.
Prince Amedeo Duke of Aosta, Commander in Chief of Italian military forces in Eritrea, Ethiopia and Italian Somaliland