Why Did The Allies Cover Up Italian War Crimes After World War II?
A forgotten incident and war crimes unpunished
5 min readJan 17, 2024
In October of 1935, in the lead up to World War II, Italy invaded Ethiopia. Italian dictator Benito Mussolini had grandiose visions of resurrecting the Roman Empire and rallying the Italian people behind expansionist policies. Mussolini had eyes on former Roman territories…
