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Reference FCO 37/892
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title Political crisis in East Pakistan: summary of situation by J L Pumphrey, British High Commissioner in Islamabad
Date 1971
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1965-1971
Region South Asia
Countries Pakistan, Bangladesh, United Kingdom
Places Afghanistan; Balochistan; Bangladesh; Beijing; Bengal; Bihar; Chittagong; Delhi; Dhaka (Dacca); East Bengal; East Pakistan; Faisalabad (Lyallpur); Goa; India; Iran; Islamabad; Kabul; Karachi; Kashmir; Kathmandu; Kolkata (Calcutta); Lahore; London; New York; North-West Frontier Province; Pakistan; Peshawar; Punjab; Rawalpindi; Washington, DC; West Bengal; West Pakistan
People Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali; Bogra, Mohammed Ali; Douglas-Home, Sir Alec, 14th Earl of Home; Gandhi, Indira; Gandhi, Mohandas (Mahatma); Jinnah, Mohammad Ali; Khan, Liaquat Ali; Khan, Yahya; Narayan, Jayaprakash; Nixon, Richard; Rahman, Sheikh Mujibur; Ramsbotham, Herwald, 1st Viscount Soulbury
Topics (Bangladesh) Awami League; air force; army; banking; British Government; business; cemeteries, monuments and statues; Central Treaty Organisation (CENTO) (or Baghdad Pact); communications; communism; democracy; education; elections; execution; exile; food; Hinduism; independence; Indian Civil Service; international border; Islam; judicial system; language; massacre; McMahon Line (Sino-Indian border); military; Muslim League; nationalism; navy; oil; parliament; peasantry; political parties; political residency; refugees; roads; Royal Air Force; secessionism; siege; slavery; socialism; trade; transport; United Nations; war; weapons; women
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