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Italian prisoners being marched through Gondar after its surrender to British
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Italian prisoners being marched through Gondar after its surrender to British
Italian prisoners being marched through Gondar after its surrender to British, Imperial and Ethiopian forces. Circa November 1941
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Gondar
Ethiopia
Media ID 21901756
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1941 Abyssinia Africa East African Campaign Ethiopia Prisoners Surrendered
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Italian prisoners being marched through Gondar after its surrender to British, Imperial and Ethiopian forces. Circa November 1941
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. This powerful print captures a significant moment in history during the East African Campaign of World War Two. In the heart of Africa, specifically Gondar, Ethiopia, we witness the aftermath of a hard-fought battle as Italian prisoners are led through the streets by their conquerors. The year is 1941, and this image serves as a testament to the collaborative efforts between British and Ethiopian forces against Axis powers. The fall of Gondar marked a turning point in the conflict with Abyssinia (Ethiopia) regaining its independence from Italian occupation. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we can almost hear the echoes of victory mixed with somber resignation. The defeated soldiers march on under watchful eyes while civilians observe from afar – their expressions revealing both relief and sympathy for those who once held them captive. In this photograph lies an untold story of resilience and sacrifice; it encapsulates not only military triumph but also represents Ethiopia's unwavering spirit throughout its struggle for freedom. It reminds us that even amidst war's chaos, humanity persists – evident in both captor and captive alike. Decades later, Memory Lane Prints brings forth this poignant image to honor those who fought bravely on African soil during World War Two. Let us remember their sacrifices and strive for peace so that such scenes may forever remain confined to history books rather than reality
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