RPCV and Staff Recollections
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David Strain and Andrew MacCormack reviewed Half of a Yellow Sun on in the Winter, 2006 FON Newsletter [Newsletter Volume 11 Winter 2006].
Recollections or Testimony regarding the Nigeria - Biafra War
Biafra Remembered, Chuck Ahlgren, Nigeria 4 (1962-64)
Under Curfew, a Biafran Sketch, Robert J Attaway, Nigeria 18 (1965-67)
Midwest Evacuation, John L Buchanan, Ghana 1 (1961-62) Nigerian Staff 1967
Evacuation from Biafra, Ned Greeley, Nigeria 23 (1966-67)
A Mass Murderer of Children, Tom Hebert, Nigeria 04 (1962-64)
Invasion, Herbert Howe, Nigeria 20 (1966-67)
The World is Deep - Biafran Airlift, David Koren, Nigeria 9 (1963-66)
Nigeria-Biafra Senate Hearings, Phyllis McClure, Nigeria 1 (1961-63) & Ned Greeley, Nigeria 23 (1966 - 67)
Letters and Notes from Biafra, Jonathan B Seale, Nigeria 24 (1966-67)
Biafra's "Invasion" of Gombe, Joel Wingard, Nigeria 22 (1966-68)
Stories not directly related to the war:
A Fellowship in Eastern Nigeria, Judith McKay Sides, Nigeria 2 (1961-63)
A bu Onye Ohafia: The View from the Porch, Martin R Wong, Nigeria 5 (1962-64)
Stories from FON 2008 Nigeria Reunion Trip
In 2008, several Nigeria RPCVs went on a reunion trip to Nigeria, where they revisited towns and schools and haunts, found former students and co-workers, and saw first hand how much Nigeria had changed, and had not changed, in the intervening years.
Bob Criso Going Back, Bob Criso, Nigeria 21 (1966-67)
Lalupon Town, Charlene Baldwin, Nigeria 24 (1966-68)
Not an Ordinary Houseboy, Jody Keller, Nigeria 23 (1966-67)
Renate Schultz's Visit to Ife, Renate Schultz, Nigeria 7 (1963-65)
Bob Criso's Return to Ishiagu, Andy Simmonds, Nigeria 18 (1966-67)
Agents of Change, Bob Criso, Nigeria 21 (1966-67)
More Stories:
A Year Spent with Albert Schwitzer, Jack Finlay and John Skeese, Nigeria 3 (1961 - 63)
The Archbishop of Kaduna, Brian Boyle, Nigeria 6 (1962 - 64)
Football and the White House, Brian Boyle, Nigeria 6 (1962 - 64)