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There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra

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Fisher, Rev. Robert, 25

Flute, The, 9

Foccart, Jacques, 102, 155

Forsyth, Federick, 119, 153

Fountain, Rick, 99–100

France

Africa decolonization by, 98

Nigeria-Biafra war, response to, 101–2, 155

Fulani people, 1, 53

Gandhi, Mohandas, 48

García Márquez, Gabriel, 113

Garrison, Lloyd, 232

Garvey, Marcus, 151, 163

“Generation Gap,” 90

Geneva Convention resolutions, Nigerian disregard for, 212, 235

Genocide, 228–39

British government on, 229, 232

defined, 229

economic blockade as method of, 154, 156, 199–200, 209–11, 229

Geneva Convention, disregard for, 212, 235

Jewish, compared to Igbo, 97, 137, 171

Nigerian justification of, 233–35

supporting arguments, 229–30, 232

Ghana

competition with Nigeria, 41

independence of, 40–41

Godfatherism, 245

Gold, Herbert, 105

Gordimer, Nadine, 113

Government College (Ibadan), 20, 21



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