1971.03.10, Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Telegraph)
The End Of The Old Pakistan David Loshak Dacca. Jinnah’s concept of a nation dedicated to Islam – fathered out of India’s independence, born of the tumult of partition, brought hobbling by a generation of inept politicians and blinkered generals to a...
1971.04.04, Newspaper (Telegraph)
THE TELEGRAPH, APRIL, 1971 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 selfdetermination as the people’s republic of...
1971.08.31, Newspaper (Telegraph)
THE TELEGRAPH, AUGUST 31, 1971 EAST PAKISTAN FAMINE INEVITABLE THIS WINTER By Clare Hollingworth in Dacca With an acute shortage of foodstuffs already in parts of East Pakistan a winter famine in isolated areas is inevitable. This is the view of American and other...
1971.12.16, Newspaper (Telegraph)
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, DECEMBER 16, 1971 Editorial BANGLADESH NOW With the occupation by Indian forces of East Pakistan, re-named Bangladesh, virtually complete, and with a dialogue under way between the military commanders in Dacca and New Delhi for a cease-fire, the...
1971.12.14, Country (Pakistan), District (Dhaka), Newspaper (Telegraph)
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, DECEMBER 14, 1971 LULL ON THE WESTERN FRONT PAKISTAN ARMY HEADS FOR CERTAIN DEFEAT IN EAST DACCA DEFENDERS UNPREPARED AND OUTWITTED By Clare Hollingworth in Dacca The battle for Dacca is not yet over, but the Pakistani Army in Dacca is doomed. The...
1971.12.13, BD-Govt, District (Jessore), Newspaper (Telegraph)
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, MONDAY DECEMBER 13, 1971 INDEPENDENT BANGLADESH GOVERNMENT TAKES OVER IN JESSORE Drive to restore law and order first priority By peter gill in Jessore The Government of independent Bangladesh which returned over the weekend to the former...
1971.11.03, Heroes & Wars, Newspaper (Telegraph)
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, NOVEMBER 3,1971 GUERRILLAS START STREET WARFARE IN EAST PAKISTAN By Clare Hollingworth in Dacca Forty Thousand Bangladesh Guerrillas are now operating inside East Pakistan, and posing grim problems for the West Pakistan Army, which is generally...
1971.10.27, Newspaper (Telegraph), Torture and Mass Killing
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, LONDON, OCTOBER 27, 1971 50 DIE IN PAKISTANI REPRISAL About 50 unarmed civilians have been killed by Pakistan army, police and volunteers in the Dayaganj residential district of Dacca. May more civilians were wounded in the raid which took place a...
1971.08.01, Newspaper (Telegraph), Yahya Khan
THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH, AUGUST 1, 1971 YAHYA TO VISIT DACCA By Clare Hollingworth in Dacca President Yahya is expected to visit East Pakistan today or next Tuesday. He will arrive in Dacca at the height of a psychological warfare campaign by Bangladesh guerrillas. This...
1971.07.25, Newspaper (Telegraph), Refugee
SUNDAY TELEGRAPH, LONDON, JULY 25, 1971 STILL NO END TO BENGAL FLIGHT By Peter Gill who has spend the last two months reporting on the crisis in East Bengal. After two month with the Bengalis, you become pretty good at sorting out the refugees from the rest, without...
