1971.07.09, Newspaper (Telegraph), Wars
War Spirit Grows On Trigger-Happy Pakistan Border By Clare Hollingworth in Benapole, East Pakistan Pakistani and Indian soldiers now confront one another dangerously across from five to 50 yards of no-man’s-land at every main road crossing along the 1,500-milc...
1971.03.29, Country (India), Newspaper (Telegraph)
East Pakistan Bengali Maoists plead for arms from Indians From Peter Hazlehurst East Bengal (near the Indian outposts of Tongi), April 2. Bengali Maoists from BanglaDesh have asked their Indian communist sympathizers in West Bengal to send them sophisticated arms at...
1971.04.04, Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Telegraph)
Pakistan’s Path to Bloodshed The macabre efficiency with which the West Pakistan army last week all but snuffed out the life of the independence movement of East Pakistan, seeking its self determination as the people’s republic of Bangladesh, was the...
1971.04.04, Newspaper (Telegraph), Wars
Starvation threat to E. Pakistan By David Loshak in Calcutta Starvation faces tens of thousands of East Pakistan villagers whose links with the outside world and their sources of supply have been cut off by the civiliwer that has raged for the past ten days. It is in...
1971.04.07, Newspaper (Telegraph), Wars
East Pakistan rice crop hit by fighting By Vincent Ryder, Diplomatic Correspondent Despite his “hands off” policy towards East Pakistan the British Government may be dragged into the crisis by its humanitarian interest in relieving suffering. There are signs...
1971.04.12, Newspaper (Telegraph)
Editonial Sub-Continent in Turmoil, Colonial War of Conquest Pakistan’s civil war sickens the world by the savagery of the Western troops against the Eastern population, and appalls the world by the dangers of Russo-Chinese conflict in a teeming cockpit of...
1971.04.17, Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Telegraph)
Pakistan Army Takes Bangladesh Capital Pakistan Government forces last night took the town of Chuadanga, proclaimed two weeks ago as the provisional capital of Bangladesh, the breakaway eastern province. The fall of Chuadanga marks the collapse of Bangladesh...
1971.03.29, Country (India), Newspaper (Telegraph)
East Wing Sealed off Killing on a mass scale is underway in East Pakistan, caught in the grip of a vicious civil war, according to all available indications from the province, which is now virtually sealed off from the outside world. Diplomatic sources which still...
1971.03.29, Newspaper (Telegraph)
‘No Mercy’ in Pakistan Fighting ‘Peace restored,’ West claims West pakistan troops tightened the Army grip on the Eastern province yesterday after a weekend in which many hundreds of civilians were reported to have been killed. Our Staff Correspondent in...
1971.03.17, Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Telegraph)
‘Package Deal’ to Preserve Unity of Pakistan Kenneth Clarke Karachi. President Yahya Khan’s visit to Dacca, in Pakistan’s east wing, is seen in Karachi as the last chance of preserving the unity of the nation. After a weekend of comings and goings at...
