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Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, now marching into Addis Ababa- 5 years to the day after the city fell to Italian invaders.
Ethiopian victory parade includes guerrilla corps "Gideon Force" armed with captured Italian guns, Arbegnoch resistance fighters, & Sudanese soldiers.
"The Lion of Judah's" return to his capital is the first Allied victory parade of the war; defeated Italians fleeing north from country they have brutally occupied for 5 years.
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