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Instrument of Surrender, 16 December 1971
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Primary surrender document ending the Indo-Pak war in the eastern theatre.
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16 December Instrument of Surrender
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Witness to Surrender
Editorial
A Pakistani military and administrative perspective on 1971, best used as a source with explicit bias notes.