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Book SynopsisThis book provides the first analytic account of the United Nations relief operation in Bangladesh. Written by a United Nations staff member involved in the operation, it reflects his direct access to archives and thus offers a doubly valuable description of the inner workings of an international organization. The unusually large relief program in
Table of Contents*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Foreword, pg. vii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*List of Abbreviations, pg. xi*Map of Transportation Network of Bangladesh, pg. xii*Introduction, pg. xiii*CHAPTER 1. The Secretary-General's Offer of Assistance: March-June 1971, pg. 1*CHAPTER 2. UNEPRO-The Start-Up: June-July 1971, pg. 16*CHAPTER 3. The Wider Issues: July-August 1971, pg. 32*CHAPTER 4. The Operation Takes Shape: August-November 1971, pg. 43*CHAPTER 5. The Secretary-General's Offer of Good Offices: October-November 1971, pg. 61*CHAPTER 6. UNEPRO-The Attempted Evacuation: December 1971, pg. 72*CHAPTER 7. The End of UNEPRO: December 1971, pg. 80*CHAPTER 8. UNROD-The Early Days: December 1971 - February 1972, pg. 98*CHAPTER 9. UNROD-The End of the Beginning: March-April 1972, pg. 113*CHAPTER 10. The Consolidation of the Operation, pg. 130*CHAPTER 11. The Right Road: May-September 1972, pg. 142*CHAPTER 12. UNROD-The Last Six Months: October 1972-March 1973, pg. 155*CHAPTER 13. Winding Up the Operation: April-December 1973, pg. 168*CHAPTER 14. How the Operation Worked, pg. 183*APPENDIX 1. UNEPRO, UNROD, UNROB: A Chronology, pg. 203*APPENDIX 2. Published United Nations Material, pg. 207*Notes, pg. 211*Index, pg. 227
