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.

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Library of Congress - Kissinger Papers

  • Transcript of a Telephone Conversation Between President Nixon and His Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)1
  • Transcript of Telephone Conversation Between Secretary of State Rogers and the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)
  • Transcript of Telephone Conversation Between President Nixon and His Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)
  • Transcript of Telephone Conversation Between Secretary of State Rogers and the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), Washington, December 3, 1971, 3:45 p.m.
  • New York Times

  • India and Pakistan Prepare for the Possibility of Full War — Charles Mohr
  • Mrs. Gandhi Is Defiant — Sydney H. Schanberg
  • Rebel Bombings in Dacca — United Press International
  • U.N. PAKISTAN AID FEARED NEAR HALT — Benjamin Welles
  • Nixon Presidential Materials

  • Minutes of Washington Special Actions Group Meeting
  • Times (London)

  • I back Indira and freedom — John Grigg
  • U.S. National Archives

  • Subject: Letter from President Yahya. — Yahya Khan
  • Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State1 — Joseph Farland