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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Associated Press

  • VIDEO: INTERVIEW WITH ALI BHUTTO, HEAD OF THE PAKISTAN PEOPLE'S PARTY — AP
  • Guardian(UK)

  • The wages of war — Harold Jackson
  • Restraint is china’s purpose — John Gittings
  • New York Times

  • INDIA SAYS FORCE ENTERED PAKISTAN FOR SECOND TIME
  • PAKISTAN REPORTS INDIAN 'PRESSURE' — James P. Sterba
  • Pakistan's President Bans a Small Political Party in Move Aimed at Crushing a Source of Opposition
  • In Islamabad, Fighting on the Indian Border Seems Far, Far Off — Malcolm W. Browne
  • Indians Said to Mine Post
  • U.S. Says Bid to U.N. on India And Pakistan Is Only Possibility — Benjamin Welles
  • Editorial: Still Time to Intervene
  • Letter to the Editor: India's Stand Attacked
  • Reuters

  • VIDEO: EAST PAKISTAN: BANGLA DESH GUERRILLAS TAKE OVER TOWN FROM PAKISTANI TROOPS, SET UP FIELD HOSPITAL (1971) — Reuters
  • U.S. National Archives

  • For Ambassador. Subject: Presidential Message to Mrs. Gandhi. — John Irwin
  • For Ambassador Farland. Subj: Presidential Message to President Yahya. — John Irwin
  • For Ambassador. Subject: South Asian Crisis. — John Irwin