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

  • PAKISTAN SILENT ON MUJIB'S TRIAL — Malcolm W. Browne
  • PAKISTAN'S ENVOY FEARS INDIA ATTACK — Associated Press
  • Newsweek

  • Pakistan: Moment of decision
  • Reuters

  • VIDEO: U.K.: PRO PAKISTAN RALLY MASSES IN LONDON (1971) — Reuters
  • VIDEO: INDIA: SENATOR KENNEDY MEETS MRS. GANDHI AND TELLS NEWSMEN HE BELIEVES GENOCIDE WAS COMMITTED IN PAKISTAN (1971) — Reuters
  • Times (London)

  • Ad demanding end of Mujib's trial
  • Tension higher on Pakistan border as Indian trains are blown up — Peter Hazelhurst
  • Letters: In East Pakistan
  • Editorial: MOSCOW THINKS IT OUT