Witness To Surrender

South Aisa Exploded In 1971. Throughout This Year Siddiq Salik Was In Dacca, A Uniquely Privileged Observer And Participant In The Drama That Culminated In The Indo-Pak War And The Creation Of Bangladesh. During His Two Years As Pow, The Author Was Able To Analyse The Complex Circumstances Which Underlay The High Drama, And Has Produced An Authoritative Narrative. Beginning With Political Turbulence Of The Period, He Gives A Detailed Professional Account Of The War.