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Reference FCO 37/879
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title Political crisis in East Pakistan, 1971 (Folder 4)
Date 1971
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1965-1971
Region South Asia
Countries Pakistan, Bangladesh
Places Bangladesh; Beijing; Bengal; Bihar; Burma (Myanmar); Ceylon; Chennai (Madras); China; Chittagong; Colombo; Delhi; Dhaka (Dacca); East Bengal; East Pakistan; France; Gan; India; Iran; Islamabad; Kabul; Karachi; Kolkata (Calcutta); Lahore; London; Mumbai (Bombay); New York; Pakistan; Punjab; Rawalpindi; Sindh; Thailand; Vietnam; Washington, DC; West Bengal; West Pakistan
People Abdullah, Mohammed; Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali; Douglas-Home, Sir Alec, 14th Earl of Home; Eden, Sir Anthony, 1st Earl of Avon; Gandhi, Indira; Gandhi, Mohandas (Mahatma); Jinnah, Mohammad Ali; Khan, Yahya
Topics (Bangladesh) Awami League; air force; aircraft; army; banking; battle; British Government; British nationals; business; Central Treaty Organisation (CENTO) (or Baghdad Pact); communications; communism; democracy; Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence (Pakistan); elections; evacuation; food; independence; Indian Civil Service; international border; Islam; judicial system; landlords; language; Lok Sabha (Indian House of the People); massacre; military; Muslim League; nationalism; oil; parliament; political parties; railway; refugees; riots and disturbances; roads; Royal Air Force; South-East Asian Treaty Organisation (SEATO); trade; transport; United Nations; war; weapons; women
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