Post by Diarist on May 26, 2019 5:34:29 GMT 1
The League of Nations' Committee of Eighteen met in Geneva to renew discussions on expanding sanctions against Italy to include an oil embargo. France was opposed to the idea, believing it would not work and would only result in Italy quitting the League. The meeting adjourned with another agreement to make a last diplomatic attempt to bring about peace.
Source: Harris, Brice (1964). The United States and the Italo-Ethiopian Crisis. Stanford, California: Leland Stanford Junior University. pp. 132–133.
Pearce, Jeff (2014). Prevail: The Inspiring Story of Ethiopia's Victory over Mussolini's Invasion, 1935–1941. Skyhorse Publishing. ISBN 978-1-63220-096-9.
Source: Harris, Brice (1964). The United States and the Italo-Ethiopian Crisis. Stanford, California: Leland Stanford Junior University. pp. 132–133.
Pearce, Jeff (2014). Prevail: The Inspiring Story of Ethiopia's Victory over Mussolini's Invasion, 1935–1941. Skyhorse Publishing. ISBN 978-1-63220-096-9.