They Made New, part 2 - Howard Winner talks of filming the 2nd Italo-Ethiopian War

They Made New, part 2 - Howard Winner talks of filming the 2nd Italo-Ethiopian War

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The transcript describes a journey to Ethiopia during a time of conflict. The narrator arrives in Djibouti and travels to Addis Ababa, observing the country's outdated state. Ethiopia, led by Haile Selassie, is at war with a modern nation, and global opinion supports Ethiopia as the underdog. Tribes regularly pledge allegiance to the Emperor, and the narrator experiences a dangerous encounter with a tribe. The Emperor restricts correspondents from leaving Addis Ababa to maintain global support. The narrator documents the bombing of a Red Cross unit by Italians, providing visual evidence to counter propaganda.

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How did the narrator manage to convince the warriors to let him go?

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What was the significance of the Red Cross unit being bombed according to the narrator?

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What actions did the narrator take to gather evidence of the bombing?

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