South Asia crisis, 1971

Davis, Jeanne W.—Continued

Farland, Joseph S.:
UN Security Council meeting

East Pakistan food relief, 102, 129
proposals, 183, 194, 196, 213, 218

Indo-Pakistani war:
DePalma, Samuel:

Cease-fire, 321, 323
UN Security Council meeting

Cease-fire negotiations:
proposals, 194, 196, 198, 209, 213,

Kissinger memoranda, 265, 272
218, 224

U.S.-Soviet negotiations, 259
U.S. military aid to West Pakistan,

U.S.-West Pakistani discussions,
235, 248

264, 271, 275, 276, 282, 293,
Dhar, D. P., 275, 282

301
Dobrynin, Anatoliy F.:

Escalation (Nov.-Dec., 1971), 196,
Indo-Pakistani war possibility, 105,

203, 204
142, 184, 190

Kashmir, 210
Soviet-Indian relations, 124, 132, 135,

Military situation, 220
190

Nixon-Yah

Khan
UN Security Council discussions, 241

correspondence, 243
Douglas-Home, Sir Alec, 44, 81, 154, 331

West Pakistani military aid

requests, 222, 242, 260, 299, 313
East Pakistan food relief (see also

Indo-Pakistani war possibility, 21,
Bangladesh), 68

109, 177
Embassy assessments, 64

Nixon-Yahya Khan correspondence,
Kissinger memoranda, 36, 48, 67

21
Nixon briefing, 172

Pakistani civil war, 34
Nixon-Haig conversations, 37

Atrocities, 13, 19, 22, 42, 54
Nixon-Yahya Khan correspondence,

Foreign national evacuation, 18, 21,
41, 63, 123

323
NSC staff analysis, 89, 141

Indian military aid to East
Senior Review Group meetings, 23,

Pakistan, 47
105, 111, 120, 121

Kissinger covert conversation, 42
UN involvement, 60, 61, 63, 118, 120,

Military situation, 22
121, 147

NSC staff analysis, 28
U.S. contingency planning, 101

Voice of America broadcast, 17
U.S. contributions, 58, 61, 119, 120,

Political settlement proposals:
121, 144, 155

Pre-civil war negotiations, 22
U.S.-Indian discussions, 35, 147, 179

U.S.-West Pakistani discussions, 53,
U.S.-West Pakistani discussions, 35,

129, 187
49, 81, 102, 129

West Pakistan-Bangladesh
WSAG meetings, 60, 144, 209

negotiation proposals, 133,
Williams West Pakistan visit, 129,

136, 187, 192, 193, 259, 271
141, 144

Postwar situation, 328, 333, 334
Eliot, Theodore L., Jr.:

Rahman trial, 130, 159, 208
East Pakistan food relief, 61

Refugee issue, 47, 54, 66, 81, 129
Indo-Pakistani war, 202, 218, 235, 248, UN Security Council meeting
326

proposals, 197
Indo-Pakistani war possibility, 51,

U.S. aid to West Pakistan, 42, 138,
140, 161

173, 222, 242, 260
Pakistani civil war, 16

U.S. China initiative, 42, 112
Political settlement proposals, 136,

U.S. economic aid to Bangladesh, 2
152

West Pakistani political situation, 102,
UN Security Council meeting

333
proposals, 209

Farman Ali Khan, Maj. Gen. Rao, 263,
U.S. economic aid to India, 140

296, 300, 301
U.S. military aid to West Pakistan,

Ferrar, Curtis, 68
218, 248

Firyubin, Nikolai Pavlovich, 174
All references are to document numbers

Graham, John, 331
Graham, Katherine, 69
Grant, Lindsay, 120
Great Britain (see also Pakistan

Consortium economic aid to West

Pakistan):
Bangladesh recognition issue, 31
Indo-Pakistani war, 302, 310, 315
Indo-Pakistani war possibility, 111
Pakistani civil war, 6, 11
Political settlement proposals, 81, 82,

92, 154
Postwar situation, 331
Refugee issue, 96
UN Security Council discussions,

228, 230, 232
UN Security Council meeting

proposals, 197
Green, Marshall, 4
Greenhill, Sir Denis, 331
Greenwald, G. Jonathan, 77
Griffel, Eric, 19
Griffin, Robert P., 240
Gromyko, Andrei A.:
Indo-Pakistani war possibility, 142,

148, 153, 159, 163, 168
Soviet-Indian relations, 116
Gross, Nelson G., 133
Guthrie, Keith, 11, 17, 126

Hackett, James, 159
Hahn, Zachary M., 19
Haig, Brig. Gen. Alexander M., Jr.:

East Pakistan food relief, 37
Indo-Pakistani war:

Cease-fire, 323
Cease-fire negotiations, 284, 294,

296, 302, 303, 305, 317
Military situation, 296
NSC meeting, 237
Nixon-Gandhi correspondence,

326
U.S.-Chinese discussions, 274, 281
U.S. démarches, 196
U.S. military intervention, 281
U.S. public relations, 281
U.S. Seventh Fleet movements, 294,

298
U.S.-Soviet discussions, 249, 286,

290, 291
U.S.-West Pakistani discussions,

293
WSAG meetings, 196, 198, 218, 224,

235

40 Committee, 24
France (see also Pakistan Consortium

economic aid to West Pakistan),

228, 230, 232, 266
Frelinghuysen, Peter, 160, 221
Fulbright, J. William, 240
Fuller, Alexander S. C., 30, 35, 68
Furlong, Col., 234

Galbraith, John Kenneth, 146, 147
Gallagher, Cornelius E., 105
Gallagher Amendment, 105
Gandhi, Indira (see also Gandhi U.S.

visit; Nixon-Gandhi

correspondence):
Bangladesh recognition, 232
Elections (Mar. 1971), 7, 64, 72
Indo-Pakistani war:

Cease-fire declaration, 320
Chinese role, 246, 267
Escalation (Nov.-Dec., 1971), 198,

211
Full-scale attack (Dec. 3, 1971), 215
Indian Cabinet meeting, 247, 274

Military situation, 234
Indo-Pakistani war possibility, 57,91,

94, 117, 191, 193
Pakistan Consortium economic aid to

West Pakistan, 91
Pakistani civil war, 12, 46, 98
Postwar situation, 334
Rahman trial, 118, 137
Refugee issue, 91, 95

Soviet-Indian relations, 132, 134
Gandhi U.S. visit:

Analysis, 183
Nixon-Gandhi correspondence,

189
Nixon-Kissinger conversations, 180,

239
Nixon meeting, 179, 180
Planning, 95, 128, 134, 146, 151, 162,

171
Rogers meeting, 181
U.S.-British discussions, 154
U.S.-West Pakistani discussions, 177,

193
Garvey, Sir Terrence, 308
Geneva Convention, 261
German Federal Republic (see also

Pakistan Consortium economic aid

to West Pakistan), 197
Gordon, David, 34
Gordon, Herbert, 115

All references are to docu

nent numbers

Haig, Brig. Gen. Alexander M., Jr.-

Continued
Indo-Pakistani war-Continued
West Pakistani military aid

requests, 313
Indo-Pakistani war possibility:

Indian embassy instructions, 114
NSC discussions, 103
NSC staff analysis, 143
U.S. contingency planning, 185
U.S. de-escalation proposals, 168
U.S.-West Pakistani discussions, 97

WSAG meetings, 194
Nixon-Yahya Khan correspondence,

40
Pakistani civil war, 36, 98
Postwar situation, 327
Refugee issue, 38, 67, 97
UN General Assembly discussion

proposals, 235
UN Security Council discussions,

224
UN Security Council meeting

proposals, 194
U.S. aid to India, 212, 235
U.S.-Bangladeshi/East Pakistani

relations, 122
U.S. military aid to West Pakistan, 78,

80, 138, 235, 273, 274
Haksar, Parmeshwar Narain, 90, 91,

134, 146, 308, 311
Haldeman, H. R., 25
Halperin, David R., 42
Hannah, John A.:

East Pakistan food relief, 111, 144, 155
Indo-Pakistani war possibility, 144
Pakistan Consortium economic aid to

West Pakistan, 44
Refugee aid, 155
Senior Review Group meetings, 111

U.S. economic aid to India, 3, 224
Haq, Maj. Gen. Inam-ul, 138, 139, 144,

145
Hardin, Clifford M., 3, 44
Harshbarger, Jake, 19
Hassan, Lt. Gen. Gul, 329
Heath, Edward, 11, 331
Helms, Richard M.:

East Pakistan food relief, 111, 144
Indo-Pakistani war:

Cease-fire negotiations, 263, 285
Chinese role, 282
Indian blockade, 235, 248
NSC meeting, 237

Helms, Richard M.-Continued
Indo-Pakistani war- - Continued
U.S. economic aid to India cutoff,

235
U.S. military aid to West Pakistan,

235, 248, 255
Indo-Pakistani war possibility, 60

Military preparations, 159
NSC discussions, 103
Senior Review Group meetings, 105
U.S. contingency planning, 88, 126
U.S.-Indian discussions, 110

WSAG meetings, 126, 144, 159
Pakistani civil war, 11
Senior Review Group meetings, 6,

105, 111
UN Security Council discussions, 224
UN Security Council meeting

proposals, 218
Henry, Paul Marc, 263, 307
Hersh, Seymour, 93
Hilaly, Agha:

Pakistani civil war, 16, 35
Political settlement proposals, 22, 24,

43, 44
Rahman trial, 130
Refugee issue, 35, 100, 104
U.S. aid to West Pakistan, 107, 131,

138, 141
U.S.-Bangladeshi/East Pakistani

relations, 31
Hillenbrand, Martin J., 331
Holmes, James H., 201
Hoskinson, Samuel M.:
East Pakistan food relief, 23, 89, 144,

172
Gandhi U.S. visit, 179
Indo-Pakistani war, 196, 198, 235, 248
Indo-Pakistani war possibility:

Chinese role, 158
Military preparations, 148, 157, 159
Military situation, 183, 191, 194
Senior Review Group meetings,

105, 120
U.S. contingency planning, 125,

126, 142, 183
WSAG meetings, 57, 60, 126, 144,

159, 183, 194
Irwin India visit, 141
Pakistani civil war, 5, 6, 11, 13, 27, 32,

87
Political settlement proposals, 2, 5, 141
Refugee issue, 52, 71, 89
Soviet-Indian relations, 135, 174

All references are to document numbers

Hoskinson, Samuel M.-Continued
UN General Assembly discussion

proposals, 235
UN Security Council discussions, 224
UN Security Council meeting

proposals, 194, 209, 218
U.S.-Bangladeshi/East Pakistani

relations, 2, 5, 6
U.S. economic aid to West Pakistan, 28
U.S. military aid to West Pakistan, 50,

173
Indo-Pakistani war and, 235, 248
U.S.-Soviet discussions, 135
U.S.-West Pakistani discussions,

138, 141, 145
Huang Hua, 274, 281
Hubbard, Henry, 324
Hussein (King of Jordan), 222

Indo-Pakistani war-Continued
Cease-fire, 321

Indian declaration, 316, 320
Kissinger memoranda, 319, 325
Nixon-Kissinger conversations,

322, 324
UN Security Council agreement,

332
U.S.-Indian discussions, 317
U.S.-West Pakistani discussions,

323
Cease-fire negotiations (see also U.S.-

Soviet cease-fire negotiations

below):
Haig memoranda, 296, 297
Kissinger memoranda, 265, 267,

275, 282, 294, 302, 310
Nixon-Kissinger conversations,

230, 266, 277, 278, 316
Nixon-Yahya Khan

correspondence, 298
U.S.-Chinese discussions, 274, 281
U.S.-Indian discussions, 289, 308,

311
U.S.-West Pakistani discussions,

264, 271, 276, 278, 280, 282,

293, 300, 301, 307, 313
WSAG meetings, 263, 285, 318

White House statement, 285
Chinese role:
Kissinger memoranda, 214, 247,

267, 282, 319
Nixon-Kissinger conversations,

239, 251, 252, 256, 266, 277,

278, 281, 283
U.S.-Chinese discussions, 274, 281
U.S.-West Pakistani discussions,

278, 280
CIA chronology, 224
Congressional briefings, 240
Escalation (Nov.-Dec., 1971):
Kissinger memoranda, 195, 208,

214
Nixon-Gandhi correspondence, 205
Nixon-Kosygin correspondence,

207
Nixon-Rogers discussion, 199
Nixon-Yahya Khan

correspondence, 206
U.S.-Indian discussions, 203, 211

WSAG meetings, 196, 198
Foreign national evacuation (see also

U.S. Seventh Fleet movements
below):

Indian-Bangladeshi/East Pakistani

relations:
Awami League position, 115
Kissinger memoranda, 36, 127
Military aid:

Embassy assessments, 34
Farland consultations, 109
Kissinger memoranda, 36
Kissinger South Asia trip briefing,

83
Refugee issue and, 47, 52, 81
Senior Review Group meetings, 105
Soviet support, 87, 98

U.S.-Indian discussions, 39, 147
NSC staff analysis, 27
Post-cease-fire, 310, 325, 332
Provisional government, 31, 35
Recognition, 148, 232, 234, 235, 242,

282
Senior Review Group meetings, 17, 23
U.S.-Indian discussions, 74, 282
WSAG meetings, 11, 60, 235

West Pakistani responses, 235, 242
India (see also Indian-Bangladeshi/East

Pakistani relations; Indo-Pakistani
war; Indo-Pakistani war possibility;
Soviet-Indian relations; Indian and
U.S.-Indian headings under other

topics)
political situation, 7, 64, 72, 146
Indian-West Pakistani pre-civil-war

relations, 2, 6, 46
Indo-Pakistani war (see also Kashmir

issue; UN Security Council
discussions):

All references are to document numbers

Indo-Pakistani war-Continued

Indo-Pakistani war-Continued
Foreign national evacuation-

U.S. economic aid to India cutoff
Continued

and-Continued
Kissinger memoranda, 247, 254,

NSC meeting, 237
267, 275, 282

Nixon-Kissinger conversations, 55,
U.S.-Indian discussions, 261

195, 199, 221, 223, 225, 251,
U.S.-West Pakistani discussions,

316, 324
323

State Department announcement,
WSAG meetings, 126, 235, 255

238
Full-scale attack (Dec. 3, 1971), 215,

U.S.-Chinese discussions, 274
218, 226

U.S.-Indian discussions, 162
Indian blockade, 235, 248

WSAG meetings, 126, 140, 159, 196,
Indian Cabinet meeting, 274

198, 213, 218, 224, 235, 248
Military situation:

U.S.-Indian discussions, 202, 245, 262,
Armed Forces Policy Council

289
meetings, 234

U.S. military aid to India cutoff and:
Haig memorandum, 296

Farland recommendation, 204
Kissinger memoranda, 232, 254,

Nixon-Kissinger conversations, 216
267, 275, 282, 310

U.S.-Chinese discussions, 274
NSC meeting, 237

U.S.-Indian discussions, 212, 214
Nixon-Kissinger conversations,

WSAG meetings, 60, 196, 198, 209,
221

213
Nixon-Rogers conversation, 233

U.S. military aid to West Pakistan
U.S.-Chinese discussions, 274

and:
U.S.-West Pakistani discussions,

Requests, 218, 219, 222, 242, 260,
220

298, 299, 313
WSAG meetings, 196, 209, 224, 235,

Third-country transfer:
248, 255

Haig memorandum, 273
Minority protection, 261, 289

Nixon-Kissinger conversations,
NSC meeting, 227, 230, 235, 237

223, 251, 256, 266
Nixon-Brezhnev correspondence,

U.S.-Chinese discussions, 274
236

U.S.-Iranian discussions, 250
Nixon-Gandhi correspondence, 205,

U.S.-West Pakistani discussions,
226, 314, 319, 324, 326

222
Nixon-Kosygin correspondence, 207,

WSAG meetings, 235, 248, 255
218

U.S. military intervention, 281, 302
Nixon-WSAG relationship, 258

U.S. public relations:
Nixon-Yahya Khan correspondence,

Kissinger-Rogers conversations,
206, 218, 219, 242, 243, 298

217, 227
Overview, 1

NSC meeting, 237
Soviet role:

Nixon-Kissinger conversations,
Kissinger memoranda, 275, 319

221, 223, 225, 228, 244, 281
Nixon-Kissinger conversations,

Nixon-Rogers conversation, 233
239, 251, 252, 256, 266, 281

U.S. Seventh Fleet movements:
Nixon-Yahya Khan

Kissinger memoranda, 294, 310,
correspondence, 242

319
U.S.-Chinese discussions, 274

Nixon-Kissinger conversations,
U.S. aircraft destruction, 292

251, 252, 256, 309
U.S. China initiative and, 251, 274,

Nixon-Yahya Khan
281

correspondence, 298
U.S. démarches, 196, 197

U.S.-Chinese discussions, 274
U.S. economic aid to India cutoff and:

U.S.-Indian discussions, 304
Congressional briefings, 240

U.S.-Soviet discussions, 290, 295
Eliot memoranda, 140

WSAG meetings, 255, 258, 285
All references are to document numbers

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