Episode 81: The Nigerian homefront in WWII, The Biafran War, and Igbo Identity




Africa Past & Present » Afripod show

Summary: Dr. Chima Korieh (History, Marquette) on Nigerian experiences on the African homefront during World War II, agriculture and social change in the colonial era, the Biafran War and the politics of memory, and Igbo identity.  The interview closes with a discussion of endangered archives in postcolonial Nigeria.