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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New York Times

  • Helping the Pakistanis — John Kenneth Galbraith
  • TOLL IN WEST BENGAL SAID TO REACH 8,000
  • UN Childrens Fund to send relief supplies
  • Foreign Notes: Bengal Fallout
  • Reuters

  • VIDEO: U.K. ANTI-CHOLERA VACCINE DESPATCHED TO EAST PAKISTANI REFUGEES IN INDIA. (1971) — Reuters
  • Sunday Times Magazine (London)

  • The road from Bangla Desh
  • Times (London)

  • The great plague of Bengal — Godfrey Hodgson
  • Washington Star/Evening Star

  • East Pakistan Today - "Normal" is Much Quieter — Joseph Galloway