The Dutch in the Second Italo-Abyssinian War The Dutch Red Cross ambulance: its actions and reactions Van der Plas, Timo Student number: s1442163 Address: Beatrixstraat 37, Voorhout, 2215HN Telephone: 0637449537 E-mail:
[email protected] Type: Master thesis ECTS: 30 Supervisor: Prof. Dr. J.B. Gewald Deadline: 12 juni 2017 1 Content Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 3 Theoretical framework ............................................................................................................................ 8 Materials and methods ......................................................................................................................... 10 The Second Italo-Abyssinian War .......................................................................................................... 13 Pre-war build up ................................................................................................................................ 13 The war .............................................................................................................................................. 15 Aftermath .......................................................................................................................................... 23 The role of the Dutch Red Cross ambulance ......................................................................................... 25 Preparations .....................................................................................................................................