Death in Dacca

Horst Faas

Associated Press

Soldier of Mukti Bahini and four men doomed to die, raise their palms in Islamic prayer in Dacca. Some 5,000 men and children witnessed the execution of the four at a public rally. One of the Mukti Bahini called the prisoners 'Razakars,' local militiamen who committed crimes under West Pakistan command. Photo also credited to Michel Laurent.

Horst Faas, "Death in Dacca," in POYi Archive, Item #6996, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/6996 (accessed November 23, 2024).