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The Dhaka Surrender: When a State Ignored Its People and Lost Half Its Country
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The Dhaka Surrender: When a State Ignored Its People and Lost Half Its Country
A quiet but historic scene unfolded in Dhaka in front of Indian and Bangladeshi commanders on December 16, 1971, as the head of Pakistan’s Eastern Command signed the document of surrender. With that signature, Pakistan lost East Pakistan forever and Bangladesh was born as a new nation. Nearly 93,000 Pakistani soldiers laid down their arms. It was one of the biggest military surrenders since the Second World War. For Bangladesh, it was the end of…
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