A List of Commanders in the Biafran War, including the names of mercenaries who played a role during the war from 1967 to 1970.
Nigerian Side
Nigeria: Yakubu Gowon
Nigeria:Hassan Katsina
Nigeria:Mohammed Shuwa
Nigeria:Benjamin Adekunle
Nigeria:Theophilus Danjuma
Nigeria:Shehu Musa Yar'Adua
Nigeria:Murtala Mohammed
Nigeria:Olusegun Obasanjo
Nigeria:Muhammadu Buhari
Nigeria:Ibrahim Babangida (WIA)
Nigeria:Sani Abacha
Republic of Biafra Side
Biafra: Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu
Biafra:Philip Effiong
Biafra:Timothy Onwuatuegwu
Biafra:Albert Okonkwo
Biafra:Victor Banjo
Biafra:Ogbugo Kalu
Biafra:Joseph Achuzie
Biafra:Timothy Onwuatuegwu
Biafra:Humphrey Chukwuka
Mercenaries
Biafra: Rolf Steiner (Germany)
Biafra:Taffy Williams (South Africa)
Biafra:Jan Zumbach (Poland)
Biafra:Carl Gustaf von Rosen (Sweden)
Biafra:Lynn Garrison (Canada)
Biafra:Marc Goosens (Belgium)
Biafra:Roger Faulques (France)