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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International Herald Tribune

  • A Bengali viewpoint : Yahya faces bitter choice — Rafique Anwar
  • EDITORIAL: Concert of powers
  • Letters - On Pakistan — A. Majid from Zurich
  • Major Powers Seek To Avert War In Bengal — Tad Szulc
  • New York Times

  • SOVIET AND INDIA REACH AN ACCORD — Associated Press
  • Welcome at Airport — Reuters
  • Nixon Presidential Materials

  • Memorandum of Conversation between Jha and Kissinger
  • Reuters

  • VIDEO: PAKISTAN: REFUGEES RETURN TO EAST PAKISTAN FROM INDIA. — Reuters
  • Times (London)

  • Mr Gromyko in Delhi for crucial talks — Peter Hazelhurst
  • U.S. National Archives

  • SUBJECT Indo-Soviet Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation — John Irwin