Britainâ (Tm)S Injurious Peace Games in the Nigerian Civil War, 1967-1970

by Onianwa Oluchukwu Ignatus and Ignatus Onianwa Oluchukwu

On October 1, 1960, Nigeria gained her independence from the British colonial rule. On July 6, 1967, the country was engulfed in a civil war fought between the Federal Military Government of Nigeria, led by Major-General Yakubu Gowon, and the defunct Republic of Biafra, led by Lieutenant-Colonel Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu. As the former colonial power, and Nigeria's closet partner in the Commonwealth and, indeed, in the Western world, the outbreak...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1680530747
• ISBN13: 9781680530742
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Academica Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"