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Bees as a war weapon in Africa and theater of Haile Selassie
The text recounts Ethiopians using honey bees to disrupt Italian forces as part of a broader strategy against Il Duce. It cites Sylvia Pankhurst presenting bee raids at a victory gathering, notes bees as disruptive devices akin to tear gas, and mentions earlier bee swarms interfering with armored cars during an African campaign. Disney’s cartoon bee dive bomber is referenced to illustrate the concept.
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Africa
Avis
Haile Selassie
Il Duce
Itumbu
Walt Disney
Donald Duck
Disney
Selassie
Miss Pankhurst
Natick
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