the invasion of Ethiopia in 1935 by Mussolini's (Benito Mussolini, 1883 - 1945, founder and leader of the FascistParty and premier of Italy 1922 - 1943) Italy wherein the Ethiopianfeudal chiefs continued violent resistance while the Italians massacred hundreds of nobles, clergy and commoners in an effort to repress Ethiopia by terror. —SHSBC Binder 4 Approved Glossary