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Federal offensives tighten Biafra's enclave — archival photograph

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Federal offensives tighten Biafra's enclave

By 1969, federal forces had reduced Biafra to a shrinking inland enclave.

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1969

Federal offensives tighten Biafra's enclave

By 1969, federal forces had reduced Biafra to a shrinking inland enclave.

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By 1969, federal forces had reduced Biafra to a shrinking inland enclave. Relief access and civilian survival became increasingly precarious.

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