Amedeo: the True Story of an Italian's War in Abyssinia

Name: Amedeo: the True Story of an Italian's War in Abyssinia
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ISBN: 9780006552475

ISBN-10: 0006552471

ISBN-13: 9780006552475

Edition: 2003

Authors: Sebastian O'Kelly

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This is the story of Amedeo Guillet - an Italian cavalry officer who was sent out to Abyssinia to establish and command a troupe of 2000 Spahis. He met and fell in love with Khadija - an Ethiopian Muslim who became his constant companion.

Book details

List price: $11.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 10/4/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.11" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Introduction



The Prisoner



The Black Sword



The Spahys di Libya



Riding through Clouds



The Conquest of Abyssinia



The Sword of Islam



Black Flames



The Viceroy



City of Facilidas



Northern Chessboard



Lightning War



The Man on the White Horse



Keren



Private War



Major Max



A Horse Called Sandro



Captain Reich



Le Maschere



The Well



The Smugglers' Ship



Sayed Ibrahim



Captain White



Arabia Felix



Giulio Cesare



Sua Maesta



Liberation



A Bracelet


Epilogue


Acknowledgements


Honours Conferred


Index