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Vultures wait as famine grinds Biafra toward mass death
In steamy Biafra the war refugees starve under a torrential rainy season as famine and disease threaten up to two million. Gowon and Ojukwu clash over relief routing while UNICEF appeals for aid. thousands die daily in crowded camps and market towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biafra
London
UPI
Africa
Red Cross
World Relief Agency
United States
Nigeria
Yakubu Gowon
Odumegwu Ojukwu
Eastern Legion
Washington
Johnson
United Nations Children’s Fund
Unicef
John Birch
Britain
Save the Children Fund