The 1971 Surrender: How Dhaka Fell in 11 Days
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In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the final days of the Bangladesh Liberation War in December 1971, focusing on the rapid collapse of Pakistani defenses and the surrender at Dhaka. They discuss the role of Indian military strategy under General Sam Manekshaw, the Mukti Bahini's coordination, the Battle of Hilli, and the elusive Lt. Gen. A.A.K. Niazi. The episode covers the surrender ceremony at the Race Course Ground, the creation of a new nation, and the fate of collaborators like the Razakars. Specific terms include Operation Searchlight, Mukti Bahini, Indian Army, Yahya Khan, and the Instrument of Surrender.
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