Ethiopia: Ye Barud Bermel (The Barrel of Gunpowder) – by Roman Pirochazka

Originally written by Czech diplomat Roman Pirochazka, this rare and candid book examines Ethiopia’s political landscape during the imperial and revolutionary eras. Ye Barud Bermel explores military tensions, ethnic complexities, and global diplomacy, making it a unique foreign perspective on Ethiopia’s turbulent mid-century history.

📖 Language: Amharic (Translated from Czech)
📝 Genre: Historical/Political Commentary
💣 A rare foreign take on Ethiopia's complex dynamics