Abyssinia’s Drilled Army Aka Abyssinia’s Army Drilled (1935)

Full title reads: “Drilled Abyssinia’s Army - Colonel Hubert Julien talks to Pathe Gazette“. Pathe Studios, London. C/U of Colonel Julien Hubert, chief instructor in Emperor Haile Selassie’s army in Ethiopia (aka Abyssinia). He sits behind a desk and speaks directly to camera. He makes an appeal to the World to help solve conflict between Abyssinia and Italy. Note: Julien is Ethiopian, he wears a Western suit and speaks English in a public school accent. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 t
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