Return To Ethiopia
In 1974 he flew aid for famine and drought victims in Ethiopia.
The last action Count von Rosen saw was again in Africa in 1977, during the Ogaden War between Ethiopia and Somalia. Again flying relief for refugees, he was killed on the ground on 13 July 1977, during a sudden Somali guerrilla attack near Gode.
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the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the
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Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit
shall return unto God who gave it.
Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher, all is vanity.”
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