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103. Special National Intelligence Estimate

er party would be any more willing to compromise. Washington , August 12, 1969 SUBJECT: SNIE 64.2–69: PROSPECTS FOR AN EMBARGO ON ARMS TO NIGERIA AND BIAFRA THE PROBLEM To assess the possibility of a workable international embargo on arms to Federal Nigeria and to Biafra. Further, to assess the effects of such an embargo on the civil war and its ultimate settlement. CONCLUSIONS A. An effective embargo on arms shipments to both parties in the Nigerian civil war is highly unlikely. The USSR and the UK would be reluctant even to sign an embargo agreement for fear of jeopardizing their interests i…

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