Hunt, D., Sir David Hunt, Memoirs Military and Diplomatic (London: Trigraphltd, 1990 and 2000)

  Madiebo, A., The Nigerian Revolution and the Biafran War (Enugu: Fourth Dimension Publishing, 1980)

  Njuku, R., Withstand the Storm-War: Memoirs of a Housewife (Ibadan: Heinemann, 1986)

  Newspapers

  Daily Telegraph: 15 August 1967/17 July 1968/6 September 1968/12 December 1968/12 March 1969/2 June 1969/3 June1969/4 November 1969

  The Sun: 12 June 1968/13 June 1968/6 September 1968

  Daily Sketch: 13 June 1968/17 June 1968/20 August 1968

  The Times: 30 May1966/6 March 1969/12 March 1969/28 May 1969/14 October 2009

  Guardian: 13 June 1968/3 October 1968

  Daily Sun (Lagos): 24 August 2007

  New York Herald Tribune: 17 August 1968

  Africa Confidential, no 12: 6 June 1969

  New Nigerian: 17 January 1970

  World Medicine: 12 November 1968

  Newsweek: 24 March 1969

  BBC Timewatch: 15 June 2000

  Books

  Achebe, C., The Trouble with Nigeria (London: Heinemann, 1983)

  Adechie, C. N., Half a Yellow Sun (London: Harper Collins, 2006)

  Aluka, S., 1964 Federal election crisis – an analysis (Onitsha: Etudo Limited, 1965)

  Amadi, E., Sunset in Biafra (Ibadan: Heinemann, 1973)

  Anthony, D. A., Poison and Medicine, Ethnicity, Power, and Violence in a Nigerian City 1966–1986 (Oxford: James Currey, 2002)

  Armstrong, R., The Issues at Stake Nigeria 1967 (Ibadan: Ibadan University Press, 1976)

  Balogun, O., The Tragic Years: Nigeria in Crisis 1966–1970 (Benin City: Ethiope Publishing Corporation, 1973)

  Birch, G. and Dominic St George, Biafra: The Case for Independence (London: Britain-Biafra Association, 1968)

  Cervenka, Z., The Nigerian Civil War (Frankfurt: Bernard and Graefe, 1971)

  Chima, A., The Future Lies in a Progressive Biafra (London: Citadel Press, 1968)

  Collis, R., Nigeria in Conflict (London: Secker and Warburg, 1970)

  Cooper, F., Africa Since 1940: The Past of the Present (Cambridge University Press, 2002)

  Cronje, S., The World and Nigeria (London: Sedgwick & Jackson, 1972)

  Crowder, M., The Story of Nigeria (London: Faber and Faber, 1978)

  Dike, K., A Hundred Years of British Rule in Nigeria 1851–1951 (Lagos: Tollbrook, 1957)

  Dudley, V. J., An Introduction to Nigerian Government and Politics (London: Macmillan Press, 1972)

  Elaigwu, J., Gowon: The Biography of a Soldier Statesman (Ibadan: West Books Publishers, 1986)

  Emecheta, B., Destination Biafra (Glasgow: Collins, 1982)

  Essien, J., In The Shadow of Death (Ibadan: Heinemann, 1987)

  Ezenwa-Ohaeto, Chinua Achebe: A Biography (Oxford, James Currey, 1997)

  Fadahunsi, O., Nigeria: The Last Days of the Federal Republic (Ibadan: Ibadan Press, 1970)

  Fage, J. A., A History of Africa (London: Hutchinson & Co., 2002)

  Forsyth, F., Emeka (Ibadan: Spectrum Books, 1982)

  Forsyth, F., The Making of an African Legend: The Story of Biafra (London: Penguin, 1969)

  Graham-Douglas, N., Ojukwu’s Rebellion and World Opinion (London: Galitizene, Chant, Russell and Partners, 1970)

  Gutteridge, W., Military regimes in Africa (Ibadan: Spectrum Books, 2005)

  Harneit-Sievers, A., Ahazuem, J. and Emezue, S., A Social History of the Nigerian Civil War (Enugu: Jemezie Associates, 1997)

  Herskovits, J., Nigeria: Power and Democracy in Africa (New York: Foreign Policy Association, 1982)

  Idahosa, P., Truth and Tragedy: A Fighting Man’s Memoir of the Nigerian Civil War (Ibadan: Heinemann, 1989)

  Ihonvbere, J. and Shaw, T., Illusion of Power: Nigeria in Transition (New Jersey: Trenton, 1998)

  Ike, C., Sunset at Dawn: A Novel of the Biafran War (Ibadan: University Press, 1976)

  Ikeazor, C., Nigeria 1966: The Turning Point (London: New Millennium, 1997)

  Isichei, E., Igbo Worlds (London: Macmillan Education Limited, 1978)

  Jacobs, D., The Brutality of Nations (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987)

  Kirk-Greene, A., Crisis and Conflict in Nigeria, vols 1 and 2 (Oxford University Press, 1975)

  Lewis, S., Journey to Biafra (Canada: Thistle Publishers, 1968)

  Luckham, R., The Nigerian Military: A Sociological Analysis of Authority and Revolt 1960–67 (Cambridge University Press, 1975)

  Lynn. M., ed., British Documents on the End of Empire, vols 1 and 2 (London: The Stationery Office, 2001)

  Mainasara, A., The Five Majors – Why We Struck (Zaria: Hudahuda Publishing Company, 1982)

  Meredith, M., The State of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence (London: Free Press, 2005)

  Metrowich, F., Nigeria: The Biafran War (Pretoria: Institute of South Africa, 1969)

  Miller, C., The Lunatic Express (London: Penguin, 2001)

  Miners, N. J., The Nigerian Army 1956–1966 (London: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1971)

  Muffett, D., Empire Builder Extraordinary: Sir George Goldie (Douglas, Isle of Man: Shearwater Press, 1978)

  Niven, R., The War of Nigerian Unity (Ibadan: Evans Brothers, 1970)

  Nolte, I., Obafemi Awolowo and the Making of Remo (Edinburgh University Press, 2009)

  Nwankwo, A., Nigeria: The Challenge of Biafra (London: Rex Collings, 1972)

  Obi-Ani, P., Post War Social and Economic Reconstruction of Igboland: 1970–1983 (Enugu: Mikon Press, 1998)

  Obumselu, B., Massacre of Ndiigbo in 1966 (Lagos: Tollbrook Ltd, 1976)

  Odogwu, B., No Place to Hide: Crisis and Conflicts Inside Biafra (Enugu: Fourth Dimension Press, 1985)

  Ogunsheye, F. A., A Break in the Silence; Lt. Col. Adebulunla Victor Banjo (Ibadan: Spectrum Books Ltd, 2001)

  Ojukwu, O., Biafra: Selected Speeches and Random Thoughts (New York: Harper and Row, 1969)

  Okadigbo, O., Power and Leadership in Nigeria (Enugu: Fourth Dimension Press, 1987)

  Okocha, E., Blood on the Niger: An Untold Story of the Nigerian Civil War (Port Harcourt: Sunray Publications, 1994)

  Okpaku, L., ed., Nigeria: Dilemma of Nationhood (Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Company, 1972 and 1987)

  Olushola, Fadahunsi, Nigeria The Last Days of the Republic (Ibadan: A-O.F. Press, 1970)

  Omotoso, K., Just Before Dawn (Ibadan: Spectrum Books, 1998)

  Onyegbula, G., The Nigerian-Biafran Bureaucrat (Ibadan: Spectrum Books, 2005)

  Opia, E., Why Biafra? Aburi Prelude to the Biafran Tragedy (San Rafael, California: Leswing Press, 1972)

  Osaghae, E. E., Crippled Giant: Nigeria Since Independence (London: Hurst & Co., 1998)

  Oyeweso, S., Perspectives on the Nigerian Civil War (Lagos; OAP Publications, 1982)

  Oyeweso, S., From Neutrality to Active Involvement: Awolowo and the Nigerian Civil War, The End of an Era (Ife Ife: Obafemi University Press Ltd, 1988)

  Oyewole, F., Reluctant Rebel (London: Rex Collings, 1975)

  Pakenham, T., The Scramble for Africa (London: George Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1991)

  Panter-Brick, ed., Nigerian Politics and Military Rule (London: Athlone Press, 1970)

  Perham, M., Lugard, vols 1 and 2 (London: Collins, 1955–69)

  Saro-Wiwa, K., On Darkling Plain: An Account of the Nigerian Civil War (Port Harcourt: Saros International Publishers, 1989)

  Schwarz, W., Nigeria (London: Pall Mall Press, 1968)

  Smith, M., A Cause for our Time: Oxfam the First Fifty Years (Oxford University Press, 1992)

  Soyinka, W., You Must Set Forth at Dawn (London: Methuen, 2007)

  Stremlau, J., The International Politics of the Nigerian Civil War, 1967–1970 (Princeton University Press, 1977 and 1980)

  St Jorre, J. de, The Nigerian Civil War (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1972)

  St Jorre, J. de, The Brothers’ War Biafra and Nigeria (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1972)

  Uwechue, R., Reflections on the Nigerian Civil War (New York: Africana Publishing Corporation, 1971)

  Waugh, A. and Cronje, S., Biafra: Britain’s Shame (London: Michael Joseph, 1969)

  Whiteman, K., A Last Look at Biafra (London: Interplay, 1970)

  Gowon. From Cronje, S., The World and Nigeria. (London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972)

  Ojukwu. From Cronje, S., The World and Nigeria . (London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972)

  Ojukwu’s father with his daughter (left) and the wife of Costain’s managing director (centre). From the private collection of Julia Burrows.

  The Sauduna’s residence on the morning following the first coup. From the private collection of, and taken by, Simon Watson, manager, Bank of British West Africa, Kaduna.

  Biafran currency. Britain-Biafra Association, Rhodes House.

  Malnourished Biafran children. Britain-Biafra Association, Rhodes House.

  Ojukwu inspecting a guard of honour. Britain-Biafra Association, Rhodes House.

  Treatment of Igbo wounded at Enugu airport, following racial disturbances in the north, July to September 1966. Britain-Biafra Association, Rhodes House.

  Photograph of an atrocity committed during the northern racial disturbances, July to September 1966. Britain-Biafra Association, Rhodes House.

  Protest march in London to stop the Nigerian civil war. Britain-Biafra Association, Rhodes House.

  Maps showing the geographical reduction of Biafra from August 1967 to May 1969. FCO 51/169, Public Records Office Kew.

  Lt-Col. Benjamin Adekunle (The Black Scorpion), who commanded the 3rd Commando Division of the Nigerian Army.

  Lt-Col. Achuzia (left), Adekunle’s opposite number in the Biafran Army, and Lt-Col. Morah (right), whom Achuzia threatened to shoot, after Morah had apparently absconded with two million pounds. Achuzia was ordered not to shoot Morah, but to send him back to Enugu, where he was promptly promoted.

 

 

  Michael Gould, The Biafran War (1967-1970)

 

 

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