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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Far Eastern Economic Review

  • BANGLA DESH AND THE GENERALS — T. J. S. George
  • New York Times

  • United States Continues Aid to Pakistan Army — Benjamin Welles
  • Government Claims Gains
  • Easterners Flee Towns — Associated Press
  • India Protests in U.N.
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Times (London)

  • Bengali rebels contain Pakistan troops — Michael Hornsby
  • U.S. National Archives

  • Telegram 1249 From the Consulate General in Dacca to the Department of State, April 10, 1971, 1508Z — Archer Blood
  • Washington Post

  • Pakistan Seeks U.S. Aid to Avert Bankruptcy — Ronald Koven