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The Ethiopia-Somalia War of 1977 Revisited

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ID5010155
AuthorsGebru Tareke (corresponding author)
Year2000
Volume33
Issue3
Pages635
Publication date2000-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe International Journal of African Historical Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0361-7882 • E-ISSN: 2326-3016
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/3097438
OpenAlexW24397998
LanguageEN
Citations received31

L'A. se propose de donner une image plus complete et detaillee de la guerre de 1977 entre la Somalie et l'Ethiopie a partir de l'exploitation de sources documentaires ethiopiennes non utilisees jusqu'a present, d'une part des documents officiels recemment declasses, d'autre part des sources orales qui confirment et completent largement les informations officielles. L'A. demontre notamment que meme si les Somalis ont pu prendre l'initiative en raison d'une bonne utilisation de leurs forces mecanisees, ils n'ont pas pu atteindre leurs objectifs pour deux raisons. D'une part, malgre l'importance de l'arsenal militaire sovietique, le commandement et le systeme de logistique etaient inadaptes. D'autre part, les Ethiopiens ont su exploiter ces defaillances et leur superiorite numerique pour s'imposer. Cependant, ce furent essentiellement des interventions exterieures, notamment l'assistance cubaine et sovietique, qui ont ont permis la victoire de l'Ethiopie

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Unique citing works31
Citations per year1,48
Citation span2005 - 2026 (22)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 26

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