1971.11.24, Guerrilla Training, Newspaper (Times)
Undeclared War As ‘Guerrillas’ Invade Peter Hazelhurst Delhi, Nov. 23. In what appears to be the beginning of an undeclared war Indian troops disguised as Bengali guerrillas have moved into East Pakistan. at brigade strength and have occupied a slice of territory...
1971.11.09, Heroes & Wars, Newspaper (Times)
Bengal Guerrillas Step up Number of Assassinations and Bombings Malcolm W. Browne Dacca Nov. 8, Terrorist bombs exploded in various parts of Dacca today, rocking three educational institutions and injuring six persons. one seriously. At least six other persons are...
1971.12.13, Guerrilla Training, Newspaper (Times)
Guerrillas Said to Be Fighting inside Dacca From Henry Stanhope Defense Correspondent Calcutta, Dec 12.-About 435 foreign nationals, 185 of them British, flew safely to Calcutta today from Dacca while Indian troops, who crossed the Meghna river on Friday, were said to...
1971.12.22, Country (Malaysia), Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Times)
Pakistan Gunboat Arrives In Malaysia Port Penang, Malaysia. Dec. 2. A Pakistan Navy gunboat with 47 people on board arrived here today. Sources said it was seeking provisions and repairs. The officers and crew refused to say why the British-built vessel Rajshahi had...
1971.12.22, Guerrilla Training, Newspaper (Times)
Guerrillas Join Hunt for The Tiger Delhi, Dec. 21. The Indian Army and the Mukti Bahini are hunting for “General” Abdul Qadir Siddiqui, a student leader accused of inciting violence against West Pakistanis at a public meeting in Dacca last Saturday, when four men were...
1971.05.07, Newspaper (Guardian), Refugee
The World’s Latest Refugees The effects of President Yahya Khan’s rough military action in East Pakistan are far from over. His army has caused the deaths of many of his countrymen, and its operation has made refugees of thousands more. The lives of...
1971.05.15, Newspaper (Times), Refugee
Unbelievable Misery Peter Hazelhurst Bongaon, May 14-An overworked medical officer pointed hopelessly towards the never ending stream of refugees from East Bengal who so far have almost doubled the population of the Indian town of Bongaon, 50 miles north-east of...
1971.06.01, Newspaper (Times), Refugee
Bengal’s Suffering Millions For six weeks now the flow of refugees from East Pakistan into India has gone on relentlessly, into Tripura in the east, into Assam in the north, and heaviest of all into West Bengal. Despite the heroic efforts assembled by the Indian...
1971.04.16, Heroes & Wars, Newspaper
Sheikh’s Supporters Failed To Prepare For Armed Resistance By Simon Dring There seems little doubt that effective long-term Bengali resistance to the advancing Pakistan Army in East Pakistan will be over before it ever really has the chance to get under way....
1971.04.21, Heroes & Wars, Newspaper (Times)
West Pakistan Troops Use Tanks In Drive To Seize Rebel-Held Towns Michael Hornsby Bongaon, India-East Pakistan Border, April 11, The Pakistan Army moved out of its guarded cantonments in East Pakistan this weekend in what appeared to be an attempt to seize some of the...