Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. List of Abbreviations xi
6. Map of Transportation Network of Bangladesh xii
7. Introduction xiii
8. CHAPTER 1. The Secretary-General's Offer of Assistance: March-June 1971 1
9. CHAPTER 2. UNEPRO—The Start-Up: June-July 1971 16
10. CHAPTER 3. The Wider Issues: July-August 1971 32
11. CHAPTER 4. The Operation Takes Shape: August-November 1971 43
12. CHAPTER 5. The Secretary-General's Offer of Good Offices: October-November 1971 61
13. CHAPTER 6. UNEPRO—The Attempted Evacuation: December 1971 72
14. CHAPTER 7. The End of UNEPRO: December 1971 80
15. CHAPTER 8. UNROD—The Early Days: December 1971 - February 1972 98
16. CHAPTER 9. UNROD—The End of the Beginning: March-April 1972 113
17. CHAPTER 10. The Consolidation of the Operation 130
18. CHAPTER 11. The Right Road: May-September 1972 142
19. CHAPTER 12. UNROD—The Last Six Months: October 1972-March 1973 155
20. CHAPTER 13. Winding Up the Operation: April-December 1973 168
21. CHAPTER 14. How the Operation Worked 183
22. APPENDIX 1. UNEPRO, UNROD, UNROB: A Chronology 203
23. APPENDIX 2. Published United Nations Material 207
24. Notes 211
25. Index 227
26. Backmatter 232