Established | 1985 |
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Location | Umuahia North, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria |
Coordinates | 5°32′42″N 7°29′10″E / 5.54498°N 7.48615°E |
Type | War museum |
The Nigerian National War Museum in Umuahia showcases the military history of Nigeria with relics form the Biafra-Nigerian Civil War. It has a collection of tanks, armored vehicles, ships, and aircraft all from Nigeria or the defunct Republic of Biafra.[1] Almost all tanks and AFLs are Biafran and all aircraft are Nigerian.[2] It holds in it the evidence of the internal war in Nigeria from 1967 to 1970. The museum is considered a heritage site.
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