In this gripping video, we delve into the turbulent events of the Nigerian 1966 coup and the counter coup that ensued, and its devastating impact on the Ibos.

The 1966 coup was a shocking military takeover that rocked the nation, overthrowing a democratically elected government and replacing it with a military regime. However, this was only the beginning of a blood-soaked tale of revenge, as a brutal counter coup ensued, unleashing a violent wave of atrocities against the Ibos.

This dark chapter in Nigerian history eventually led to the heartbreaking Biafran War, which brought untold suffering and loss to the Ibo people, including widespread famine and unimaginable loss of life.

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