On this day in 1991, Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia after a 30-year long battle fought between the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front and the Ethiopian Army. The multi-ethnic nation was an Italian colony (known as Italian Eritrea) from the 1800s to the early 1940s until the British took over after defeating the Italians at the Battle of...
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