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The Ethiopian Army: From Victory to Collapse, 1977-1991

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The Ethiopian Army: From Victory to Collapse, 1977-1991

English | ISBN: 0810130114 | 2014 | 328 pages | PDF | 3 MB

The Ethiopian popular revolution of 1974 ended a monarchy that claimed descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, and brought to power a military government that created one of the largest and best-equipped armies in Africa. In his panoramic study of the Ethiopian army, Fantahun Ayele draws upon his unprecedented access to Ethiopian Ministry of Defense archives to study the institution that was able to repel the Somali invasion of 1977 and suppress internal uprisings, but collapsed in 1991 under the combined onslaught of armed insurgencies in Eritrea and Tigray. Besides military operations,

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