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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Economist

  • Teetering on the brink
  • Far Eastern Economic Review

  • The Sheikh Gets Tough — T. J. S. George
  • Guardian(UK)

  • Mujib ready to see Yahya — Martin Adeney
  • Library of Congress - Kissinger Papers

  • Situation in Pakistan: Memorandum From the President's Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) to President Nixon/1/ — Henry Kissinger
  • New York Times

  • East Pakistan Widens Self‐Rule in Economic Sphere
  • Reuters

  • VIDEO: EAST PAKISTAN: NATIONAL AWAMI PARTY HOLDS RALLY IN DACCA TO SUPPORT DEMANDS FOR GREATER AUTONOMY FOR EAST PAKISTAN (1971) — Reuters
  • Times (London)

  • General Yahya on his way to E Pakistan — Reuter