The days between July 6, 1967, and January 15, 1970, have gone down as perhaps the most indicative period in Nigeria's history.
Over the course of 2 years, 6 months and some days, the federal government fought to keep the secessionist South-East (or the “Republic of Biafra”) and cut short the nationalist aspirations of the Igbo people.
Most of the events that happened are now popular history. However, the sensitivity of the topic and the passage of time have buried some information about the war that changed Nigeria.
