Invasion of Umuahia
The Invasion of Umuahia (March 20-December 24, 1969) was a military conflict during the Biafran War between Nigerian and Biafran soldiers. The Invasion of Umuahia occurred during the final stages of the Civil War and happened eight months prior to the Biafran surrender.
| Invasion of Umuahia | |||||
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| Part of Biafran War | |||||
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| Belligerents | |||||
| Nigeria | Biafra | ||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||
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Olusegun Obasanjo Mohammed Shuwa | Wilson Odo | ||||
| Strength | |||||
| 15,000 | 10,000 | ||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||
| unknown | unknown | ||||
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