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- Nigerian_Civil_War abstract "The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, (6 July 1967 – 15 January 1970), was a war fought to counter the secession of Biafra from Nigeria. Biafra represented nationalist aspirations of the Igbo people, whose leadership felt they could no longer coexist with the Northern-dominated federal government. The conflict resulted from political, economic, ethnic, cultural and religious tensions which preceded Britain's formal decolonization of Nigeria from 1960 to 1963. Immediate causes of the war in 1966 included a military coup, a counter-coup, and persecution of Igbo living in Northern Nigeria. Control over oil production in the Niger Delta played a vital strategic role.Within a year, the Federal Military Government surrounded Biafra, capturing coastal oil facilities and the city of Port Harcourt. The blockade imposed during the ensuing stalemate led to severe famine—accomplished deliberately as a war strategy. Over the two and half years of the war, about two million civilians died from starvation and diseases.This famine entered world awareness in mid-1968, when images of malnourished and starving children suddenly saturated the mass media of Western countries. The plight of the starving Biafrans became a cause célèbre in foreign countries, enabling a significant rise in the funding and prominence of international non-governmental organisations (NGOs). Britain and the Soviet Union were the main backers of the Federal Military Government in Lagos, while France and some independent elements supported Biafra. France and Israel provided weapons to both combatants.".
- Nigerian_Civil_War causalties "35,000 - 50,000 Military casualties".
- Nigerian_Civil_War combatant "Bulgaria".
- Nigerian_Civil_War combatant "Egypt(air support)".
- Nigerian_Civil_War combatant "France".
- Nigerian_Civil_War combatant "Gabon".
- Nigerian_Civil_War combatant "Ivory Coast".
- Nigerian_Civil_War combatant "Portugal".
- Nigerian_Civil_War combatant "Supported by".
- Nigerian_Civil_War combatant "Supported by:".
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Albert_Okonkwo.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Alexander_Madiebo.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Azum_Asoya.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Benjamin_Adekunle.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander C._Odumegwu_Ojukwu.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander E.A._Etuk.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Festus_Akagha.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Humphrey_Chukwuka.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Ibrahim_Babangida.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Ibrahim_Haruna.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Idris_Garba.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Ipoola_Alani_Akinrinade.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Isaac_Adaka_Boro.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Jonathan_Uchendu.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Joseph_Achuzie.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Mike_Inveso.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Mohammed_Shuwa.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Muhammadu_Buhari.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Murtala_Mohammed.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Ogbu_Oji.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Ogbugo_Kalu.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Olusegun_Obasanjo.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Philip_Effiong.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Rolf_Steiner.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Shehu_Musa_YarAdua.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Taffy_Williams.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Theophilus_Danjuma.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Timothy_Onwuatuegwu.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Victor_Banjo.
- Nigerian_Civil_War commander Yakubu_Gowon.
- Nigerian_Civil_War date "1967-07-06".
- Nigerian_Civil_War place Nigeria.
- Nigerian_Civil_War result "*Biafra rejoins Nigeria".
- Nigerian_Civil_War result "Nigerian victory".
- Nigerian_Civil_War strength "120,000 (1970)".
- Nigerian_Civil_War strength "30,000 (1970)".
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- Nigerian_Civil_War wikiPageWikiLink 1st_Division_(Nigeria).
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- Nigerian_Civil_War wikiPageWikiLink Action_Group_(Nigeria).
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