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On March 1st 1896 Italian forces engaged Ethiopian trrops at the battle of Adwa. 20,000 Italians attacked in the early morning expecting to find their enemy asleep. Instead they found them awake after church service and were utterly defeated allowing Ethiopia would remain unconquered until the eve of the second world war.
What would the effects be of an Italian victory at Adwa?
What is Russia's reaction?