Fall of an Empire, Surrender of Italians In East Africa

The video covers the Italian collapse in East Africa, highlighting the surrender of key figures like the Duke of Austin and Admiral Benetti. It details the final stages of the campaign in Eritrea, including the fall of Asmara and the strategic Italian port on the Red Sea. The narrative follows the advancing troops as they encounter minimal resistance, leading to the surrender of Italian outposts and the capture of Mesaba. The video concludes with the clearing of the Red Sea, allowing for safe American shipping.

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