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Witness to surrender / by Siddiq Salik.

By: Material type: Computer fileComputer filePublication details: Dhaka : The University Press limited, c1997.Description: 245 p. : [4] leaves of plates, maps ; 22 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 954.9205
LOC classification:
  • DS388 .S53
Summary: South Asia exploded in 1971. Throughout this fateful year Siddiq Salik was in Dhaka as a uniquely privileged observer and participant in the political and human drama which culminated in the Indo-Pakistan war and the creation of Bangladesh. During his two years as a prisoner of war, he was able to ponder and digest the facts and analyse the complex circumstances which underlay the high drama. He has produced an authoritative narrative, dispassionate in tone and firmly anchored in fact.
List(s) this item appears in: Liberation-71
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Liberation War Shelves 954.9205 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 01 Not For Loan 019638
Books Books Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Liberation War Shelves 954.9205 S165w 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 02 Not For Loan 020108
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

South Asia exploded in 1971. Throughout this fateful year Siddiq Salik was in Dhaka as a uniquely privileged observer and participant in the political and human drama which culminated in the Indo-Pakistan war and the creation of Bangladesh. During his two years as a prisoner of war, he was able to ponder and digest the facts and analyse the complex circumstances which underlay the high drama. He has produced an authoritative narrative, dispassionate in tone and firmly anchored in fact.

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