“Conflict in East Pakistan: Background and Prospects”: By Edward S. Mason,
Robert Dorfman, Stephen A. Marglin
“Why Bangladesh” By a group of Scholars in Vienna
Nov 25, ’65: Expression of political desire for East Wing Autonomy
Dec 29, ’65: Nurul Amin’s views on East Wing Autonomy
Mar 23,’66: 6-
Mar 24, ’66: President Ayub’s outburst on secessionist demands
Apr 28, ’66: Popularity of the six point programme
May 05, ’66: Changes in the army high command: Profiles of Yahya and Yaoub Khan
May 05, ’66: The political scene in East Pakistan: Growing popularity of Awami League
May 18, ’66: Political affairs in East Pakistan: Rioting in Chittagong
May 19, ’66: Political affairs in East Pakistan: American credulity in East Pakistan
Dec 28, ’67 : Telegram from Amembassy Rawalpindi to Amembassy New Delhi
Subj: Abortive Coup-Assasination Plod
Subj: An exercise in conspiracy: A resume’
Subj: Arrests
Subj: East Pakisntan: Memorandum of conversation on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s
Role in the Agartala Conspiracy. Details
Role in the Agartala Conspiracy. Details
Nov 11, ’68 : Call on the secretary of the state by Mr S.K. Dehlvi, High
Commissioner for Pakistan. Note on student disturbances
Nov 11, ’68 : Draft despatch on disturbances in West Pakistan
Nov 18, ’68 : Disturbances in Pakistan
Nov 20, ’68 : Agartala Conspiracy Trial
Nov 20, ’68 : Note by Roy Fox on prospects in East Pakistan
Nov 25, ’68 : Airgram from Amcongen Lahore to Department of State
Subj: Reactions to Bhutto's arrest and Asghar Khan's entry into politics
Nov 28, ’68 : Internal noting on recent events in West Pakistan
Nov 29, ’68 : Airgram from Amembassy office Karachi to American embassy Rawalpindi
From the report of the Commission of Inquiry - 1971 War, as declassified by
the Government of Pakistan. Details
Feb 12, ’69 : Pakistan: The internal situation. Assessment by Pickard
Feb 12, ’69 : The Radical Wing in East Pakistan Politics: A memorandum by A. Hailliley
Feb 19, ’69 : Prospects in East Pakistan
Feb 20, ’69 : Pakistan on the brink
Memorandum prepared by State Department’s Director of Intelligence &
Foreign and Commonwealth Relations Office requests Rawalpindi for precise
Mar 13, ’69 : Mujib’s Address to the round table conference.
Mar 25, ’69 : Memorandum from Kissinger on Ayub Khan’s resignation
Henry Kissinger’s memoranda to President Nixon on Ayub Khan’s
Mar 26, ’69 : Excerpts from President Yahya Khan’s broadcast
Mar 26,’69: Intelligence note from US Director of Intelligence and
Research (Thomas L. Hughes) to The Secretary
Mar 28, ’69 : Text of President Yahya Khan’s address to the nation
Mar 31, ’69 : Memorandum of conversation
Apr 02, ’69 : Martial Law in Pakistan
Apr 09, ’69 : Prospects in East Pakistan
Apr 10, ’69 : Excerpts from President Yahya Khan’s press conference
Apr 11, ’69 : Roy Fox's despatch regarding his talks with SH. Mujibur Rehman
Apr 16, ’69 : Telegram from Amembassy Rawalpindi to Secretary of State Washington DC
Subj: Military supply policy for South Asia
Apr 22, ’69 : Roy Fox's despatch regarding talks with Abdus Salam, Editor of Pakistan Observer
Apr 29, ’69 : Telegram from Embassy on the subject Peshwar
Apr 30, ’69 : The India, Pakistan and Burma association-
May 05, ’69 : Telegram from Amembassy Karachi to Secretary of State Washington DC
May 13, ’69 : President Yahya's talks and subsequent politicking
May 16, ’69 : Memorandum of conversation
May 26, ’69 : From Amembassy Tehran to Secretary of State Washington DC
May 27, ’69 : Minutes of conversation between the High Commissioner and Vice-
May 28,’69: Telegram from Amembassy Karachi to Secstate WASHDC
Subj: Belief that Yusuf Haroon is U.S. agent. Details
May 29, ’69 : From Secretary State to Department of State
Subj: Secretary-Indira Gandhi meeting
May 31, ’69 : Martial Law Administration -
June 03, ’69 : Walker's internal note: Pakistan's internal political situation
June 04, ’69 : P.R Oliver's call on Chaudri Mohammed Ali
June 06, ’69, P.R. Oliver calls on Mumataz Daultana, Maulana Maudoodi and the Nawab of Mamdot
June 06, ’69 : P.R. Oliver calls on Mian Manzar Bashir and Sardar Shaukat Hayat Khan
June 06, ’69 : P.R. Oliver calls on Syed armed said Kirmani
June 09, ’69 : Telegram from Amconsul Dacca to Secretary of State Washington DC
June 11, ’69 : CIA's briefing of the Commonwealth liaison officers -
July 02, ’69 : Telegram regarding military supply policy
July 16, ’69 : Memorandum from Kissinger to President Nixon
Subj: Indian political crisis
Subj: Secretary’s bilateral conversation with Pakistan Minister of
Information and National Affairs. Details
Information and National Affairs. Details
Subj: Current Pakistani scene -
Current Pakistani Scene - Constituent Post Assessments
Nov 28, ’69 : Excerpts from President Yahya Khan’s Address to the nation
Dec 08,’69: Demand to rename East Wing as Bangladesh Hailed
Dec 18,’69: Memorandum for the President
Jan 31, ’70 : Strategy for Autonomy
Feb 10, ’70 : Memorandum for the President
Feb 13, ’70 : Airgram from Amembassy Rawalpindi to Department of State
Subj: Political Assessment: Status Report on Election Campaign - Double,
Double Toil and Trouble. Details
Mar 28, ’70 : Text of President Yahya Khan’s address to the nation
Mar 30, ’70 : Legal Framework Order, 1970
May 70: Awami League Manifesto
May 22,’70: Airgram from Amembassy Rawalpindi to Department of State
June 08,’70: Pakistan cannot be destroyed, says Mujib
June 09,’70: Airgram from Karachi to Department of State
Subj: Conversation with Yusuf Haroon. Details
June 30,’70: Suhrawardy’s death was not natural
July 03,’70: Airgram from Amembassy, Rawalpindi to Department of State
July 28,’70: President Yahya Khan’s address to Nation
Aug 15,’70: Elections shifted to December -
Aug 31,’70: Airgram from Amembassy, Rawalpindi to Department of State
Oct 13,’70: Memorandum for the President for the Secretary’s signature
Oct 13,’70: Memorandum for the President
Oct 25,’70: Polls, a referendum on autonomy
Oct 25,’70: Six-
Nov 26,’70: Mujib deplores apathy towards cyclone victims -
Nov 27,’70: Polls on schedule -
Dec 03,’70: President Yahya Khan’s address to the nation
Dec 10,’70: Telegram from Amconsul Dacca to SecState WASHDC
Dec 19,’70: Constitution has to be based on Six-
Dec 21,’70: Quantum of Autonomy by Mutual Accord
Dec 23,’70: Airgram from Amembassy Newdelhi to Department of State
Jan 11,’71: Awami League alone competent to form Central Government -
Jan 13,’71: Telegram from Amembassy, Islamabad to Secstate, WASHDC
Jan 14,’71: Yahya affirms desire for early transfer of power -
Jan 14,’71: Mujib Future Prime Minister -
Jan 29,’71: Airgram from Amconsul, Dacca to Department of State
Jan 30,’71: Pakistan Peoples Party will strive for viable constitution -
Feb 01,’71: Telegram form Amembassy, Islamabad to Secstate, WASHDC
Feb 08,’71: Telegram from Amembassy, Islamabad to SecState, WASHDC
Feb 16,’71: National Security Study Memorandum
Fall of Ayub to General Election