| 11. | The East Pakistani soldiers moved to India and formed the main body of Mukti Bahini.
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| 12. | Zia appointed the former East Pakistani politician and diplomat Shah Azizur Rahman as his prime minister.
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| 13. | The SFF was able to block a potential escape route for East Pakistani forces into Burma.
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| 14. | Estimates of those East Pakistanis massacred throughout the war range from thirty thousand to three million.
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| 15. | Civil war erupted in Pakistan in 1971, pitting the West Pakistan army against East Pakistanis demanding greater autonomy.
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| 16. | On 25 March 1971, West Pakistan began a civil war to subdue the democratic victory of East Pakistanis.
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| 17. | The posting came at the behest of the East Pakistani government requesting him due to his experiences in East.
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| 18. | The Pakistan Army's crackdown on the civilian population had contributed to the revolt of East Pakistani soldiers.
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| 19. | The majority of East Pakistanis supported the call to create a free and independent Bangladesh during the Liberation War.
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| 20. | Yahya's inner council had convinced him that the East Pakistanis could be easily subdued and normalcy quickly restore.
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