Italian Somaliland

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Italian Somaliland

A former Italian colony of eastern Africa comprising the eastern and southern portions of present-day Somalia. In 1960 Italian Somaliland was combined with British Somaliland to form Somalia.

Italian Somaliland

(Placename) a former Italian colony in E Africa, united with British Somaliland in 1960 to form the independent republic of Somalia

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British Somaliland Italian East Africa Mogadishu			In 1960, it gained its independence and united with what was then Italian Somaliland to form the Somalia republic. Somaliland shelters war-displaced by Aljazeera.net Losing control for just a short time to Italy during the East African campaign in 1940 and 1941, British forces once again asserted imperial authority and retained control of the region until both independence and unification with Italian Somaliland gave birth to the Somali Republic in 1960. Fish, family, and profit: piracy and the Horn of Africa by Weir, Gary E. / Naval War College Review The Ethiopians and Italians, however, opposed Bevin's proposal that British and Italian Somaliland eventually be unified. Somaliland: shackled to a failed state by Poore, Brad / Stanford Journal of International Law			Italian capital Italian cloth Italian clover Italian cypress Italian dressing Italian East Africa Italian greyhound Italian honeysuckle Italian iron Italian juice Italian lira Italian may Italian millet Italian monetary unit Italian parsley Italian Peninsula Italian ray grass Italian region Italian Renaissance Italian Republic Italian rice Italian rye Italian ryegrass Italian sandwich Italian sixth Italian Somaliland Italian sonnet Italian spinone Italian vegetable marrow Italian vermouth Italian woodbine Italian-speaking Italianate Italianism Italianize Italic Italic language Italic languages Italic order Italic school Italic version italicise Italicism italicize italics Italo Calvino Italo- Italomania Italophile Italy Itar Tass			Italian Resuscitation Council Italian rice Italian Robotic Antarctic Infrared Telescope Italian Rolling Street Battle Italian Romanian Business Interface Italian roof Italian roof Italian rye Italian ryegrass Italian ryegrass Italian ryegrass Italian sandwich Italian Satellite Italian School of East Asian Studies Italian Silicon Sphere Italian sixth Italian Soccer Prediction League Italian Social Club Italian Social Republic Italian Socialist Party Italian Socialist Party Italian Socialist Party Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity Italian Society for Non-Destructive Testing Monitoring Diagnostics Italian Society for Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology Italian Society for Vascular Investigations Italian Society of Hair Restoration Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Italian Somalia Italian Somalia Italian Somaliland Italian sonnet Italian sonnet Italian sonnets Italian sonnets Italian South African Enterprises Association Italian Spanish Symposium on Organic Chemistry Italian Spinone Italian Spinone Italian Spinone Italian Spinone Club of Great Britain Italian squash Italian squash Italian Stainless Steel Development Association Italian Stock Exchange Italian stone pine Italian stone pine Italian Study Group for Turner's Syndrome Italian Study on Complications of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy Italian Subs Addicted Italian Telemetered Seismic Network Italian Texts and Studies on Religion and Society Italian tile Italian tiling Italian Tolkien Page Italian Touring Car Championship Italian Tourist Web Guide Italian Trial on Demand Dynamic Cardiomyoplasty Italian Trials in Medical Oncology Italian unification Italian unification

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