Yesterday 30th May marked 47th Anniversary of the creation of the Republic of Biafra. The creation of this state triggered what was knwon as the Nigerian Civil War (Biafra War) which lasted from 30th May 1967 – 15 January 1970. around 3.5 million Biafrans were killed.
In memory of this the team at Radio Biafra London,(along with various Biafran groups) organised demonstrations across the world.
Radio Biafra London which broadcasts everyday 7pm to 10pm www.radiobiafra.co
(Radio Biafra also does live broadcasts from different bases across the world, i.e. Russia, Malaysia, France, Spain, Nigeria, to name a few)
Here are a list of books that tackle the Biafra War, get them now, whilst they are available. Don’t wait till they are out of print,then complain that you can’t find anything
THEY ARE ALL ON AMAZON UK
•Nigeria and Biafra: My Story by Phillip Effiong (Vice President of the Republic of Biafra)
•There Was A Country: A Personal History of Biafra by Chinua Achebe
•The Future That Vanished: A Biafra Story by P.J Odu
•The Untold Story of the Nigeria-Biafra War by Luke Nnaemeka Aneke
•Biafra Revisited by Herbert Ekwe Ekwe
•They Died in Vain by Celestina Ischei-Isamah
•No Place To Hide: Crisis and Conflicts Inside Biafra by Bernard Odogwu
•Surviving in Biafra: The Story of the Nigerian Civil War by Alfred Uzokwe
•Biafra Sunset in Biafra by Elechi Amadi
•Nigeria Ojukwu Azikwe Biafra Beyond The Rising Sun by Dr S Okechuwku Mezu
•Reflections on the Nigerian Civil War: facing the Future by Ralph Uwechue
•The Broken Back Axle: Unspeakable Events in Biafra by Obi N Ebbe
•War Stories: A Memoir of Nigeria and Biafra by John Sherman
•The Biafra-Nigeria War: A hUman Tragedy by Godfrey Chukwugozie Okeke
•Biafra or Nigerian Presidency: What the Ibos Want by Emeka Adolf Chigozie Emekesiri
•A Biafran Soldiers Survival from the Jawa of Death: Nigerian Biafran Civil War by Jerome Agu Nwadike
•Last Train to Biafra: Memories of a Biafran Child by Diliorah Chukwurah
•Biafra: Lest We Forget by Richie Adewusi
•The Republic of Biafra: Once Upon A Time In Nigeria My Story Of The Biafra-Nigerian Civil War – A Struggle For SURVIVAL (1967-1970) by Dr Onyema Nkwocha
•88 Days in Biafra by Samuel Enadeghe Umweni
•Biafra: The Memory of the Music by Jim Malia
•Red Belt: Biafra Rising by Samuel Ikpe
•Shadows: Airlift and Airwar in Biafra and Nigeria 1967-1970 by Michael I Draper
FICTION BOOKS
•I Saw Biafra by Ndubueze Akuneme
•Destination Biafra by Buchi Emecheta
•What A War: On Being a Biafran Soldier by Ray Anyasi
•War Games by Dulue Mbachu
•Half of A Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche
•Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozie Adiche