The tragedy of victory
Subtitle: on-the-spot account of the Nigeria-Biafra War in the Atlantic theatre
By: Godwin Alabi-Isama
Publisher: Spectrum Books Limited
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Ibadan, Nigeria
Language: eng
Number of pages: 671
ISBN-13: 9789789260058; 9789789260065
Subjects: History; Civil war; Igbo (African people); Genocide; Ethnic relations
Other titles: On-the-spot account of the Nigeria-Biafra War in the Atlantic theatre
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: What attracted me to the army; title: The turning point; title: Posting to Asaba; title: Escape from Biafran captors; title: Operation Tiger Claw; title: Return from Obubra; title: The challenges; title: The 30 days march to Port Harcourt; title: Adekunle in Port Harcourt; title: Biafra recaptures Ikot Ekpene; title: OAU and the death of Shande; title: The beginning of the end; title: Exit Adekunle, enter Obasanjo; title: Exposé on Obsanjo's My command.