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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)

  • India’s strategy of pressure — Lee Lescaze

    • New York Times

  • Pakistan Says Six Captives Admit Indian Troop Role
  • Pakistani jets violate Indian airspace — Associated Press
  • Once-Idle Consulate in Calcutta Is Heart of Bangla Desh Activity — Barun Roy

    • Nixon Presidential Materials

  • Conversation between Sultan Khan and Henry Kissinger — Harold Saunders
  • SUBJECT Pakistan/India Contingency Planning
  • Backchannel Message From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) to the Ambassador to Pakistan (Farland) — Henry Kissinger

    • Nixon Presidential Materials

  • Conversation Among President Nixon, his Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), and Pakistani Foreign Secretary Sultan Khan, November 15, 1971, 4:31–4:39 p.m.

    • Times (London)

  • Mrs. Gandhi asks cabinet to give world last chance to solve crisis — Peter Hazelhurst
  • Bangla Desh blamed for attack on ship