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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Congressional Record

  • Congression Record - 92nd Congress — United States Congress
  • Senator Edward Kennedy's statement before House Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific — United States Congress
  • New York Times

  • Pakistan, in a Shift, Asks U.N. for Aid — Kathleen Teltsch
  • Pakistan Thanks China
  • U.S. National Archives

  • Information Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs (Sisco) to Secretary of State Rogers — Joseph Sisco
  • Washington Daily News

  • Embassy Aide Is All Fired Up Over Firing