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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Guardian(UK)

  • Warning by India as Yahya suggests ‘mutual withdrawal’ — Our Foreign Staff
  • Dacca guerrillas start offensive — Martin Woollacott
  • New York Times

  • PAKISTAN IS WARNED BY INDIANS ON WAR
  • No Headline: Yahya proposes withdrawal from border — Reuters
  • Times (London)

  • Soviet move reported to head off Indian war — Reuters