"“There was clear targeting of Hindus,” says Scott Butcher. “You might also talk about going after Bengalis as a racia…"

"Senior Pakistani officers would later admit much of this targeting before a secret Pakistani postwar judicial inquiry…"

"Still, he thought, genocide was the right description for what was happening to the Hindus. So the consulate “began t…"

"The Indian prime minister’s secretariat knew that there was sure to be a rush of refugees, likely to overwhelm the lo…"

"Schanberg saw Pakistani soldiers throwing phosphorus grenades into thatch huts and setting villages ablaze, apparentl…"

"Yahya was effusive in his gratitude to Nixon. In a warm letter, he sympathized about the American public pressure tha…"

"Kissinger worked Nixon up. “It shows you’re a weakling, Mr. President,” he said. “[T]hese leaks are slowly and system…"

"In public, Indian officials such as Swaran Singh would impeccably speak up for sovereignty. But behind closed doors, …"

"One reputable Indian government official, himself a Bengali, relied on his local sources to remind Haksar what the re…"

"Myers wrote a desolate letter home to his friends lamenting what he had seen in a small, impoverished Hindu village i…"