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Bangladeshi War of Independence (1971) Location: Bangladesh, Pakistan and Bay of Bengal. A Mukti Bahini 3.7 inch howitzer used during the war: Bangladesh India (3–16 December 1971) Soviet Union Pakistan United States: Victory. Independence of Bangladesh; Internal conflict in Bangladesh (1972–present) Location: Bangladesh Bangladesh
The Soviet Union supported Bangladesh and Indian armies, as well as the Mukti Bahini during the war, recognising that the independence of Bangladesh would weaken the position of its rivals—the United States and the People's Republic of China. It gave assurances to India that if a confrontation with the U.S. or China developed, the USSR would ...
Military plans of the Bangladesh Liberation War; Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts; List of timelines; Bangladesh Liberation War Library and Research Centre, a Digital Library, working to 'preserve and publicly distribute' the historical documents regarding the Liberation War of Bangladesh and Genocide of Innocent Bengali People in 1971.
Pages in category "Wars involving Bangladesh" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
The Bangladesh Forces received modest assistance from the Indian Government soon after the start of the war. [22] On 3 December 1971, India-Pakistan war broke out and Indian troops enter Bangladesh allied with the Bangladesh Armed Forces. [ 23 ]
The 2011 Bangladesh coup attempt was a coup planned for 11–12 January 2012 that was stopped by the Bangladesh Army in December 2011. This was announced at a press conference on 19 January 2012. The purpose of the coup was to establish Islamic law in Bangladesh. [14] [15] A number of officers including retired ones were arrested. [16]
1977 Bangladesh Air Force mutiny; 1994 Bangladesh Ansar mutiny; Bangladesh Liberation War; 1972 Bangladesh Rifles mutiny; Bangladesh Rifles revolt; Bibi Mariam Cannon; 1976 Bogra mutiny; 1977 Bogra mutiny
The war lasted nine months and ended on 16 December 1971. [20] The Pakistan Army targeted religious minorities and political supporters of the Independence of Bangladesh. [21] The actions culminated in what is known as the Bangladesh Genocide. [21] During the war, 15 million refugees from East Pakistan moved to India. [21]