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The tragedy of victory : on-the-spot account of the Nigeria-Biafra War in the Atlantic theatre / Godwin Alabi-Isama.

Title
The tragedy of victory : on-the-spot account of the Nigeria-Biafra War in the Atlantic theatre / Godwin Alabi-Isama.
Author
Alabi-Isama, Godwin
Publication
Ibadan, Nigeria : Spectrum Books Limited, 2013.

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Description
xxiv, 671 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits; 25 cm
Alternative Title
  • On-the-spot account of the Nigeria-Biafra War in the Atlantic theatre
  • Tradedy of victory : on the spot account of the Nigeria Biafra War in the Atlantic theatre
Subject
  • Civil War (Nigeria : 1967-1970)
  • 1967 - 1970
  • Civil war > Nigeria, Eastern
  • Igbo (African people) > History
  • Genocide > Nigeria, Eastern
  • Civil war
  • Ethnic relations
  • Genocide
  • Igbo (African people)
  • Nigeria > History > Civil War, 1967-1970
  • Nigeria, Eastern > History
  • Nigeria > Ethnic relations
  • Nigeria
  • Eastern Nigeria
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
What attracted me to the army -- The turning point -- Posting to Asaba -- Escape from Biafran captors -- Operation Tiger Claw -- Return from Obubra -- The challenges -- The 30 days march to Port Harcourt -- Adekunle in Port Harcourt -- Biafra recaptures Ikot Ekpene -- OAU and the death of Shande -- The beginning of the end -- Exit Adekunle, enter Obasanjo -- Exposé on Obsanjo's My command.
ISBN
  • 9789789260058 (pbk.)
  • 9789260059 (pbk.)
  • 9789789260065 (cased)
  • 9789260067 (cased)
LCCN
^^2012526516
OCLC
  • 871639043
  • SCSB-11153490
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library