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The war had become inevitable after Pakistan launched a genocidal campaign against Bengalis in East Pakistan and millions of refugees fled into India. Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw with senior Army officers (Photo courtesy ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY/Twitter)
Key Highlights
PM Indira Gandhi asked the Chief of Army Staff General Sam Manekshaw to get ready for war while she herself launched a diplomatic charm offensive in world capitals
Mukti Bahni fighters from East Pakistan were trained by India and fought against the brutal Pakistani army
Realising that Pakistan was heading for disaster, the U.S. Seventh Fleet dispatched its Task Force 74 to the Bay of Bengal