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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 1. FAMILY BACKGROUND 5 2. ITALIAN INVASION (1936-1941) 23 3. STUDIES 43 4. EARLY CAREER 51 5. DEPARTMENT OF MARINE, Addis Ababa (1954-1957) 65 6. ASSISTANT MINISTER (November 1957-December 1960) 79 7. ATTEMPTED COUP D'ETAT 101 8. GOVERNOR OF BAHR-DAR 125 9. AMBASSADOR (1963-1969) 143 10. MINISTRY OF POSTS, 1ELECOMMUNICATION, AND TRANSPORT 161 11. CABINET RESIGNS (February 1974) 171 12. EPILOGUE 191 INDEX 197 ...

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