King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Haile Selassie I by Peter Lewis, Asfa-Wossen Asserate

King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Haile Selassie I

Peter Lewis, Asfa-Wossen Asserate

336 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography informative tense medium-paced

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Haile Selassie I, the last emperor of Ethiopia, was as brilliant as he was formidable. An early proponent of African unity and independence who claimed to be a descendant of King Solomon, he fought with the Allies against the Axis powers during Wo...

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