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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Far Eastern Economic Review

  • Words After Warfare — Werner Adam
  • New York Times

  • Copter view of East Pakistan: Vast Destruction but no Fighting — Malcolm W. Browne
  • India's Position is Wait and See on Recognition of Bangla Desh — Sydney H. Schanberg
  • Pakistani Press Is Warned On ‘Irresponsible’ Reports
  • Reuters

  • VIDEO: EAST PAKISTAN: YOUNG MEN TRAIN FOR GUERRILLA WARFARE. (1971) — Reuters
  • VIDEO: INDIA: U.N. DELEGATION ARRIVES TO DISCUSS EAST PAKISTAN REFUGEE PROBLEM — Reuters
  • Times (London)

  • Mrs Gandhi refuses Bangla Desh recognition — Peter Hazelhurst