Author | Ayomide Akinbode |
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Cover | Paperback |
A Carnage Before Dawn
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The Prime Minister and the Finance Minister have just been abducted and their whereabouts are unknown. The Premiers of the Northern and Western Region have been murdered alongside some senior military officers of the Army.
There has been a coup, a mutiny, and carnage by a group of junior army officers. The first time in the nation. However, the General Officer Commanding of the Nigerian Army outmanoeuvred the boys and crushed the rebellion which eventually marked the end of the First Republic.
The events of January 15, 1966, marked a turning point in the history of Nigeria and will forever go down as one of the nation’s most defining moments.
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IFENDE PATRICK –
I regret to express my profound disappointment with “A Carnage Before Dawn: Based on Nigeria’s First Coup D’état.” This book not only fails to accurately depict the historical events of January 15, 1966, but it also exhibits a disturbing level of misleading content and an overt display of political propaganda.
From start to finish, the narrative’s inconsistencies with well-established historical records are glaring. The deliberate skewing of facts and the insertion of biased perspectives overshadow any potential merits this work could have had. It’s evident that the author’s attempt at tackling this crucial moment in history lacks the depth, research, and attention to detail required to do justice to the topic.
Moreover, the writing quality is abysmal. Clunky sentence structures, awkward transitions, and a general lack of coherence make for a frustrating reading experience. It’s evident that this book was not authored by someone with a strong grasp of writing conventions or an understanding of how to effectively convey historical events.
In conclusion, “A Carnage Before Dawn” is a glaring example of a book that fails on multiple fronts. Its historical inaccuracies, blatant propaganda, and poor writing render it virtually unreadable for anyone seeking an informed and unbiased exploration of Nigeria’s first coup d’état. This work not only does a disservice to its readers but also to the legacy of the events it attempts to portray.