The International Politics of the Nigerian Civil War, 1967-1970 / / John J. Stremlau.
Biafra's declaration of independence on May 30, 1967, precipitated a civil war with important implications for the territorial integrity of all newly independent African states. Allegations of genocide commanded the world's attention and brought forth unprecedented humanitarian interventio...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1977 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF MAPS
- PREFACE
- CHRONOLOGY OF IMPORTANT EVENTS IN THE NIGERIAN CIVIL WAR
- PART I. AN AFRICAN AFFAIR
- 1. NIGERIA'S PREWAR FOREIGN POLICY
- 2. THE LOSS OF AUTHORITY AT HOME AND ABROAD
- 3. THE WORLD DECLINES TO TAKE SIDES
- 4. THE OAU BECOMES INVOLVED
- PART II. THE ISSUES TRANSCEND SECESSION
- 5. BIAFRA PENETRATES THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM
- 6. PEACE CONFERENCE DIPLOMACY, PHASE I
- 7. PEACE CONFERENCE DIPLOMACY, PHASE II
- 8. A WAR OF ATTRITION
- PART III. ISOLATING THE CONFLICT
- 9. MAINTAINING INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL SUPPORT FOR NIGERIA
- 10. INTERNATIONAL REFLECTIONS OF A MILITARY STALEMATE
- 11. THE FUTILITY OF SECESSION
- 12. A NIGERIAN AFFAIR
- APPENDICES
- Appendix I. Schedule of Nigerian Interests in Other Countries
- Appendix II. Aid to African Countries 1960-1965
- NOTE ON SOURCES
- INTERVIEWS
- LIST OF WORKS CITED
- INDEX
- Backmatter