Remembering Biafra

In this decade of anniversaries, 30 May 1967 is unlikely to loom large. Yet it marked the start of a war that for Irish people of a certain age (children in the 1960s or older) was as big as Vietnam—the war sparked by the secession of Biafra from the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The caricature ... Read more

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