Eventually Federal Nigeria found an effective way to quell the rebellious Igbos, by inducing famine conditions inside Biafra. The Nigerian Army began sea and land blockade of Biafra, cutting off food supplies.
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Monsoon by Brian Brake, 1961
Brian Brake’s photoessay Monsoon had rare honor of appearing in four major news weeklies (LIFE, Paris-Match, Epoca, Queen) over a month.
Hungarian Uprising by Mario De Biasi, 1956
Mario De Biasi of Italian magazine Epoca was one of a handful of foreign reporters on the ground when the Hungarian Uprising of 1956 began.
Pope Paul VI in the Holy Land, 1964
No modern pope ever been to the Holy Land until Pope Paul VI went there in Janaury 1964. Jerusalem was a divided city then, following the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.