Biafran War Memories

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    • I found grenades in her handbag
      July 29, 2019

      I found grenades in her handbag

    • Judgment is left to be done by God
      July 2, 2019

      Judgment is left to be done by God

    • Give us gun, we are all angry
      June 26, 2019

      Give us gun, we are all angry

    • I was a student-turned-soldier overnight
      May 28, 2019

      I was a student-turned-soldier overnight

    • Death was around the corner
      May 9, 2019

      Death was around the corner

    • We leave everything and run
      April 15, 2019

      We leave everything and run

    • The Igbos were being killed
      May 27, 2018

      The Igbos were being killed

    • If you die, you say ‘bye bye’
      April 25, 2018

      If you die, you say ‘bye bye’

    • You know what they do to that boy?
      August 14, 2017

      You know what they do to that boy?

    • The war delayed our marriage
      August 6, 2017

      The war delayed our marriage

    • They said women should not be killed
      August 5, 2017

      They said women should not be killed

    • It was a very slow death
      August 5, 2017

      It was a very slow death

    • They had opened her stomach, taken the baby
      July 2, 2017

      They had opened her stomach, taken the baby

    • Them kill am, then shoot am
      June 20, 2017

      Them kill am, then shoot am

    • When dawn broke
      June 20, 2017

      When dawn broke

    • Every young man was eager to fight
      June 15, 2017

      Every young man was eager to fight

    • The Igbos were molesting us
      June 7, 2017

      The Igbos were molesting us

    • People were eating rats
      May 30, 2017

      People were eating rats

    • They take my husband by force
      May 30, 2017

      They take my husband by force

    • I lost my four brothers
      May 30, 2017

      I lost my four brothers

    • We buried the skeletons
      May 30, 2017

      We buried the skeletons

    • Their rocket got me
      May 29, 2017

      Their rocket got me

    • The bombs shook the ground
      May 29, 2017

      The bombs shook the ground

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    Voices from the international community.

    Nigerian women.

    Biafran War Memories is a digital archive of personal stories, and first hand accounts of the 1967-1970 Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War. It was launched in 2017.

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