History of The Nigerian Civil War: Revisiting The Biafran War #igbohistory

Discover the full story behind one of Africa’s most defining conflicts — the Nigerian Civil War (1967–1970), also known as the Biafran War. This documentary-style video breaks down the political tensions, ethnic divisions, colonial legacies, international involvement, economic greed, and humanitarian crises that shaped the conflict between Nigeria and the short-lived Republic of Biafra. 0:00 Introduction 1:20 Background 10:31 Coups and massacres 14:33 The Aburi Accord 16:22 Why Nigeria attacked Biafra 21:03 Foreign Countries 27:08 Surrender and Aftermath Credit Images of Biafra: https://effiongp.msu.domains/biafra-2... Map of Biafra: By Pilesdo - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Map of IPOB: By Lew087 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Princess, Governor and Balewa: By H.F.J.M. Crebolder, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Nigeria: By Khiram - Just draw mapPreviously published: 23, April, 2012, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... NCNC is the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons: By H.F.J.M. Crebolder, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Cover from the American Geographical Society's "Around the World Program." 1961: By Tom from USA - Nigeria, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Order of independence of African nations 1950-1993: By No machine-readable author provided. Roke~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims) based on Vardion's Image:BlankMap-World, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Background Music Bumba Crossing by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Artist: http://incompetech.com/