r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Mar 14 '22

Announcement r/ItalianEmpire has now opened as a community for sharing and discussing images, videos, articles and questions pertaining to the Italian Empire.

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/QuentinAries • Jan 22 '24

Video Interesting video on Italian colonial reckoning

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ICYMI, there is an interesting piece on how an Italian-Somali writer became an activist to tell the story of the Italian colonial past.

r/ItalianEmpire • u/Cockylora123 • Jan 17 '24

Image Tripoli Grand Prix 1934, 1937

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/Bubbly-Tour-9235 • Oct 03 '23

Image Italian Postcard from 1936 showing the Colonial Police Force with an Italian and African Carabinieri

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Jun 28 '23

Image Chinese children at an Italian school in the Italian concession in Tianjin, China - 1930

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • May 28 '23

Image Police headquarters in the Italian concession in Tianjin, China - c. 1930s

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Apr 28 '23

Image 'Arab prisoners are brought into Tripoli by the Italian Army', Italian Tripolitania - 1915

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/Nova_Brabantia • Mar 25 '23

Video A Tripoli. A great sounding Italian colonial song.

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/MightyMoso • Mar 25 '23

Question Hi folks, first time post and all, but I was wondering if any of you knew what A.M.K-W might mean? This is on a box that belonged to my Grandfather in the 1930s, I believe.

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Mar 09 '23

Video 'Italian Somaliland Handed Back', newsreel showing the British handing control of Italian Somalia back to Italy - 1950

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Feb 12 '23

Image 'Get up, get up, I have to wave the sheet! the Italians are coming!', magazine cover depicting an Ethiopian man rousting his wife from bed in order to wave the sheet as a white flag of surrender at the approach of the Italians - 1935

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Jan 20 '23

Image Cholera victims carried by Italian soldiers in Tripoli - c. 1911

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Dec 21 '22

Image Captured Arabs are lead to their executions by Italian soldiers in Tripoli during the Italo-Turkish War - 1911

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Dec 06 '22

Image Libyan soldier in the Italian Army - c. 1920s

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Nov 24 '22

Video Italian officers inspect the bodies of fourteen men publicly hanged during the Italo-Turkish War - 1911 NSFW

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Nov 09 '22

Image Italian school notebook with cover art depicting Italian forces freeing Ethiopians - c. 1938

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Oct 11 '22

Image Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie arrives in Jerusalem after being forced into exile by Italy's invasion of Ethiopia - 1936

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Sep 29 '22

Video 'Italians Bomb Mud Huts', news coverage of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War - 1935

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Sep 19 '22

Image 'Battle of Adwa', 1970 painting by Ethiopian artist Solomon Belachew depicting Ethiopia's victory over the Italian invading force - 1896

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Sep 04 '22

Image 'We Will Return!', Italian propaganda postcard calling for revenge after the loss of Italian East Africa - c. 1942

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Aug 25 '22

Image Italian colonial propaganda postcard showing Italian children singing with an Ethiopian girl, Second Italo-Ethiopian War - c. 1936

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Aug 15 '22

Image Eritrean soldiers and their Italian officers in a field hospital during the First Italo-Ethiopian War - 1896

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Aug 02 '22

Image Representatives from the Italian colonies in Santa Marinella for Adolf Hitler's state visit to Italy - 1938

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Jul 22 '22

Image Italian officers play tennis in front of Fort Elena castle in Italian Libya - 1934

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Jul 06 '22

Image Italian dictator Benito Mussolini enters the city of Benghazi in Italian Libya - 1937

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r/ItalianEmpire • u/defrays • Jun 24 '22

Image Benghazi, Italian Libya - c. 1920s

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