1971.10.25, Newspaper (Newsweek)
NEWS WEEK, OCTOBER 25,1971 AVOIDING DISASTER IN SOUTH ASIA By William P. Bundy The sheer horror of the Pakistan reign of terror in East Bengal and of the resulting refugee situation in India has been almost obsessive in recent months. It has, perhaps for others...
1971.11.15, Newspaper (Newsweek)
NEWSWEEK, NOVEMBER 15, 1971 THK SUB-CONTINENT: A LOSING BATTLE State occasions are usually made up of platitudes and pleasantries. And when President Nixon greeted India’s Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, on the south lawn of the White House last week, he tried to...
1971.12.06, Newspaper (Newsweek), Wars
NEWSWEEK, DECEMBER 6. 1971 THE WAR IN BENGAL: INDIA ATTACKS When nations go to war, they almost invariably claim to be acting out of the purest motives. Last week, as India’s leaders met in the high-domed central hull of the New Delhi Parliament, there was much...
1971.11.22, Country (India), Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Newsweek)
NEWSWEEK, NOVEMBER 22, 1971 INDIA PAKISTAN-PEACE OR WAR? The Washington consensus on whether the border fighting between India and Pakistan will explode into war puts the odds at “better than 50:50” for all-out conflict. Even the calendar looks ominous....
1971.11.08, Newspaper (Newsweek), Wars
NEWSWEEK, NOVEMBERS, 1971 WAR WAITING TO HAPPEN In their 24 years as independent nations, India and Pakistan have shown a boundless capacity for squabbling with each other. They have argued endlessly over Kashmir and bit of Westland called the Rann of Katch, and six...
1971.11.01, Newspaper (Newsweek), Wars
NEWS WEEK, NOVEMBER 1.1971 ‘THE SMELL OF WAR’ Across the desolate Punjabi plains of West Pakistan, columns of rumbling tanks kicked up billowing dust clouds. And a thousand miles away, along the marshy India East Pakistan border, the night lime silence was...
1971.04.05, Newspaper (Newsweek), Wars
NEWSWEEK, APRIL 5, 1971 PAKISTAN PLUNGES INTO CIVIL WAR The man and his parry are enemies of Pakistan. This crime will not go unpunished. We will not allow some power-hungry and unpatriotic people to destroy this country and play with the destiny of 120 million...
1971.04.12, Newspaper (Newsweek)
NEWSWEEK, APRIL 12, 1971 PAKISTAN: DEATH OF AN IDEAL They were long on defiance and short on firepower, a scraggly band of impoverish Bengali peasants armed mainly with picks, clubs and bamboo sticks. But they claimed that they had trapped a force of more than 1,000...
1971.05.19, Newspaper (Newsweek)
SECOND THOUGHTS NEWSWEEK, MAY 19, 1971 When war broke out in East Pakistan seven weeks ago, most people in the western wing of the divided nation supported their government’s firm stand against secession. But as the bloody confrontation wears on, an increasing...
1971.08.02, Newspaper (Newsweek)
NEWSWEEK, AUGUST 2, 1971 BENGAL: THE MURDER Of A PEOPLE It seemed a routine enough request. Assembling the young men of the village of Haluaghat in East Pakistan, a Pakistan Army major informed them that his wounded soldiers urgently needed blood. Would they be...
