Air mail Stationery Italian Armed Forces in Africa Sent from Eritrea to Libya...

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Country

Eritrea

Condition

Unused

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Single

Item Description

This card celebrates the fascist victory in the Second Italo-Ethiopian War , with the message:

''Nel sole d'Africa i partecipanti della Rivoluzione salutano la prima vittoria imperiale…''

Which translates as: ''Under the African sun, the leaders of the revolution salute the first imperial victory…''

Signed with a salute to the Duce.

Historical Context:

Eritrea, part of the Italian empire, was key in the invasion of Ethiopia. The italian victory in 1936, proclaimed on May 9, marked the establishment of the Italian colonial empire in Africa.

 
Personal Reference: M 001 EUROPE

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