 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Muna 1935, Mussolini akapinda muEthiopia ndokuvamba East Africa yeItaly, zvichiguma nokusawirirana nenyika dzakawanda uye kutungamirira kukubva kweItaly muLeague of Nations; Italy yakabatana neNazi Germany neHumambo hweJapanuye akatsigira zvakasimba Francisco Franco muhondo yevagari vemo yeSpain. Muna 1939, Italy yakabatanidza Albania, yave iri de facto nzvimbo yaichengetedzwa kwemakumi emakore. Italy yakapinda muHondo Yenyika II musi wa10 June 1940. Pashure pokutanga kufambira mberi muBritish Somaliland, Egypt, Balkan uye kumabvazuva, vaItaly vakakundwa muEast Africa, Soviet Union neNorth Africa. 