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There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra by Chinua Achebe

Achebe's memoir of the Biafran War

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There Was a Country is Chinua Achebe's controversial and deeply personal account of the Biafran War (1967-1970) — when the eastern region of Nigeria attempted to secede as the independent Republic of Biafra. Achebe, who served as a Biafran ambassador, weaves personal memoir with political analysis, examining the conditions that led to the war, the Igbo experience of state-sanctioned violence, and the international community's complicity. Published in 2012, just months before Achebe's death, the book reignited debates about Nigerian unity, ethnic relations, and historical memory. Essential reading for understanding modern Nigerian history.
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Author

Chinua Achebe

pages
333
ISBN

9780143124030

Publication year

2012

Publisher

Penguin Books

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About There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra

There Was a Country is Chinua Achebe's controversial and deeply personal account of the Biafran War (1967-1970) — when the eastern region of Nigeria attempted to secede as the independent Republic of Biafra. Achebe, who served as a Biafran ambassador, weaves personal memoir with political analysis, examining the conditions that led to the war, the Igbo experience of state-sanctioned violence, and the international community's complicity. Published in 2012, just months before Achebe's death, the book reignited debates about Nigerian unity, ethnic relations, and historical memory. Essential reading for understanding modern Nigerian history.

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