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BATTLE // February 29, 1936

Battle of Shire

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Forces & casualties

Troop strength

  • Italy47,000
    medium
  • Ethiopia23,500
    medium

Italy fielded a 2.0 : 1 numerical advantage

Casualties

  • Italy1,000
    medium2% loss rate
  • Ethiopia4,000
    medium17% loss rate

Commanders (2)

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