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17/10/2013Global Dispatches -- World News That Matters

The historian Gary Bass has penned a new book that is getting rave reviews. The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger and a Forgotten Genocide tells the story of the muted American response to a human rights and humanitarian catastrophe that befell Bangladesh in the wake of its separation from Pakistan in the early 1970s. Gary and I talk about his story, what made this particular genocide "forgotten", and how one goes about researching history like this. Have a listen!

# The Blood TelegramA book by Gary Bass that investigates the American government's response to a genocide in Bangladesh during the 1971 conflict with Pakistan.

# Humanitarian Response # Gary Bass # Bangladesh Genocide # Nixon and Kissinger

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# The Blood TelegramA book by Gary Bass that investigates the American government's response to a genocide in Bangladesh during the 1971 conflict with Pakistan.