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Paperback
Number of Pages
312
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a rigorously researched non-fiction history book that uncovers a concealed chapter of the 1971 Bangladesh liberation crisis. It centers on humanitarian intervention and the covert role of a young Indian border security force, designed for readers interested in history, military strategy, and South Asian politics. The tone is authoritative and thought-provoking.
Presented as a documentary-style account, it draws on declassified records and interviews with surviving BSF veterans. It traces the nine-month arc from escalating tensions to full-scale conflict, detailing clandestine missions, a hidden radio station, and the diplomacy that shaped the region.
What sets this work apart is its human-centered lens on leadership and duty—how the BSF’s early leadership and teams moved beyond policing borders to support resistance and governance in exile. Readers meet real people making consequential choices, while uncovering how covert operations, diplomacy, and humanitarian concerns intersected with battlefield reality to influence the war’s outcome.
After finishing, readers gain a nuanced understanding of a pivotal moment in South Asian history, with enhanced appreciation for the behind-the-scenes decisions that affect nations and civilians alike. The work builds curiosity, critical thinking, and a informed perspective, leaving a lasting impression through careful research and respectful storytelling.
Product Details
Author
Ushinor Majumdar
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
312
Language
English
SKU
9780143460268
ISBN
9780143460268
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
13.5x2.2x21.6cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 499
₹ 425
₹ 74 Off