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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New York Times

  • Kennedy Plans to Visit East Pakistan Refugees
  • Letter to the Editor: Awami League's Mandate
  • Nixon Presidential Materials

  • Indian Reaction to Statement Attributed to You about U.S. Response in the Event of Indian Military Action in Bangla Desh — Richard Helms
  • Paper Prepared for the Senior Review Group, Washington, July 29, 1971
  • Times (London)

  • False picture painted in Delhi of British policy over E Bengal — Peter Hazelhurst