Bose, Sarmila.

Dead reckoning : memories of the 1971 Bangladesh War / Sarmila Bose. - Pakistan Union Enterprises Pub 2011. - x, 239 p. ; 23 cm.

Introduction: Memories in conflict (Page-1), Call to arms : Bengali nationalist rebellion (Page-17),Military inaction : power without responsibility (Page-29),Military action : "Operation Searchlight" in Dhaka (Page-47),Uncivil war : mobs, mutinies, and madness (Page-71),Village of widows : "securing" the countryside (Page-97),Hounding of Hindus : the politics of minority persecution (Page-115),Hit and run : sabotage and retribution (Page-127),Fratricide : death squads at war's end (Page-149),Words and numbers : memories and monstrous fables (Page-161).

978-0-19-906477-9(hbk.) 9781849040495 (pbk.)

2011431894


Collective memory--Bangladesh.
Interviews--Bangladesh.
War victims--Bangladesh--Interviews.
Interviews--Bangladesh.
Bangladesh--Biography.
War and society--History--Bangladesh--20th century.


Bangladesh--History--Revolution, 1971--Personal narratives.
Bangladesh--History--Social aspects.--Revolution, 1971

DS395.7.A2 / B67 2011b

954.92051, BOS