Dead reckoning : memories of the 1971 Bangladesh War / Sarmila Bose.
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TextPublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c2011.Description: x, 239 p. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780231701648 (alk. paper)
- 0231701640 (alk. paper)
- Bangladesh -- History -- Revolution, 1971 -- Personal narratives
- Collective memory -- Bangladesh
- Interviews -- Bangladesh
- War victims -- Bangladesh -- Interviews
- Bangladesh -- Biography
- Bangladesh -- History -- Revolution, 1971 -- Social aspects
- War and society -- Bangladesh -- History -- 20th century
- 954.9204/6 22
- DS395.7.A2 B67 2011
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| 954.915 TIL Pakistan : | 954.9183 KHU Karachi : | 954.920 MUR Politics of refugees in South Asia/ Identity, resistance, manipulation/ | 954.92046 BOS Dead reckoning : | 954.9205 ALI Understanding Bangladesh / | 954.9205 KHA Myths and facts : | 954.9205 KHA Pakistan's crisis in leadership/ |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Memories in conflict -- Call to arms : Bengali nationalist rebellion -- Military inaction : power without responsibility -- Military action : "Operation Searchlight" in Dhaka -- Uncivil war : mobs, mutinies, and madness -- Village of widows : "securing" the countryside -- Hounding of Hindus : the politics of minority persecution -- Hit and run : sabotage and retribution -- Fratricide : death squads at war's end -- Words and numbers : memories and monstrous fables -- Appendix 1: Bibliographical note -- Appendix 2: List of interviewees.
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