Invasion of Abyssinia

the league plays for time

Feb 20, 1935

Mussolini was supposedly negotiating with the league to settle the dispute while at the same time he was shipping his vast army to africa

hitler

Mar 24, 1935

signed an agrement with mussolini to become allies however their priorities were still with their own national intrest other than supporting the ambitions of another country

mussolini and hitler

Apr 25, 1935

mussolini and hitler had strong allies against each other they signed an agreement with him in the the early 1935s known as the stressa pact which formulised a protest at german rearmerment and a comitment to united against germany

Mussolini

Oct 23, 1935

mussolini army was ready to invade africa