Thank you for visiting the Bangladesh Archives. These archives are a collection of material on the 1971 war of Independence in Bangladesh. Material includes Newspaper and magazine articles. Documents from the US government and other sources, videos and audio matieral. Any suggestions and contributions of material is always welcome.

This page is very much a work in progress and new material is added regularly. The site currently has the following content.
Total items: 3024 — Text : 2762 — Image : 12 — Video : 250 — Audio : 0

The latest update was on: 2024-06-16 21:38:19 GMT

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Daily Express

  • Cry for mercy — Donald Seaman
  • New York Times

  • Economic Havoc Worsens Impact of Pakistan's War — Sydney H. Schanberg
  • Pakistan Asserts Troops ‘Wiped Out All Miscreants’ in Key Town — Eric Pace
  • Insurgents Ask Aid — James P. Sterba
  • Editorial: Bullets or Bread?
  • Reuters

  • VIDEO: INDIA: AN UNHAPPY NEW YEAR FOR EAST PAKISTAN REFUGEES AT THE OUTPOST OF SAGARPARA. — Reuters
  • Times (London)

  • Bengal rebels must now fight underground — Michael Hornsby