Witness to Surrender: A Critical Analysis of Siddiq Salik's Account
In 1971, the Pakistani military government, led by General Yahya Khan, launched a brutal crackdown on the Bengali population, leading to a massive refugee influx into India. The Mukti Bahini, a Bangladeshi nationalist force, emerged to resist Pakistani rule, with India providing military and diplomatic support. The war escalated, and on December 3, 1971, India declared war on Pakistan. witness to surrender by siddiq salik pdf downloadl fixed
Siddiq Salik (1935–1988) was a Pakistani Brigadier-General and writer who spent two years as a prisoner of war (POW) in India following the fall of Dhaka. He later served as the press secretary to President Zia-ul-Haq before dying in the same 1988 plane crash. Witness to Surrender: A Critical Analysis of Siddiq
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Witness to Surrender is a first-hand account of the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War, written by Siddiq Salik, a former Pakistani military officer. It details the political and military events leading to Pakistan’s surrender in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). the Pakistani military government