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Biafra : the Nigerian Civil War, 1967-1970 / Peter Baxter.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Solihull, West Midlands, England : Helion and Company Limited ; (c)2014.; Pinetown, South Africa : 30° South Publishers Ltd, (c)2014.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781910777473
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DT515 .B534 2014
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Of Coups and Counter-Coups; Chapter Two -- The Birth of Biafra and the Commencement of theNigerian Civil War; Chapter Three -- An Unequal War; Chapter Four -- Operation Torch; Chapter Five -- Crossing the Niger River; Chapter Six -- Southern Operations; Chapter Seven -- Annabelle, Mercenaries and the Biafran Airlift; Chapter Eight -- The Beginning of the End; Chapter Nine -- In Closing
Subject: This book traces the early history of Nigeria from inception to civil war, and the complex events that defined the conflict in Biafra, revealing how and why this awful event played out, and the scars that it has since left on the psyche of the disunited federation that has continued to exist in the aftermath.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction DT515.836 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn911032874

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This book traces the early history of Nigeria from inception to civil war, and the complex events that defined the conflict in Biafra, revealing how and why this awful event played out, and the scars that it has since left on the psyche of the disunited federation that has continued to exist in the aftermath.

Glossary; Introduction; Chapter One -- Of Coups and Counter-Coups; Chapter Two -- The Birth of Biafra and the Commencement of theNigerian Civil War; Chapter Three -- An Unequal War; Chapter Four -- Operation Torch; Chapter Five -- Crossing the Niger River; Chapter Six -- Southern Operations; Chapter Seven -- Annabelle, Mercenaries and the Biafran Airlift; Chapter Eight -- The Beginning of the End; Chapter Nine -- In Closing

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