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East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - The Bengean Railway Station. Newly arrived people wait for trains to take them to refugee camps. The trains are supposed to carry 2000 persons per day. - Marilyn Silverstone

The Bengean Railway Station. Newly arrived people wait for trains to take them to refugee camps. The trains are supposed to carry 2000 persons per day.

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - Haringata Camp, emaciated babies and children, many of them with suspected cholera, with their mothers in a tented field hospital, all refugees are Hindus, mostly from illiterate villages. - Marilyn Silverstone

Haringata Camp, emaciated babies and children, many of them with suspected cholera, with their mothers in a tented field hospital, all refugees are Hindus, most

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - Hospital of the Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus. - Marilyn Silverstone

Hospital of the Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus.

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - The Bongaon railway station. New arrivals waiting to be registered before being sent to camps outside the overcrowded district. - Marilyn Silverstone

The Bongaon railway station. New arrivals waiting to be registered before being sent to camps outside the overcrowded district.

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus. - Marilyn Silverstone

Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus.

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - Hospital of the Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus. - Marilyn Silverstone

Hospital of the Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus.

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - Hospital of the Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus. - Marilyn Silverstone

Hospital of the Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus.

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus, most of them come from illiterate villages. Many of the children suffer from cholera.

A mother with her children in a hospital. - Marilyn Silverstone

Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus, most of them come from illiterate villages. Many of the children suffer from cholera.

A mother with her chil

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - Haringata Camp, emaciated babies and children, many of them with suspected cholera, with their mothers in a tented field hospital, all refugees are Hindus, mostly from illiterate villages. - Marilyn Silverstone

Haringata Camp, emaciated babies and children, many of them with suspected cholera, with their mothers in a tented field hospital, all refugees are Hindus, most

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - The "Save The Children" hospital at Salt Lake Camp no.5, outside of Calcutta. Camp 5 shelters 260.000 people, and is crowded with another 340.000 who come to get rations but have no shelter. The hospital is a large shed filled with rows of board beds, where emaciated and fevered children lie with their dazed attending parents. An exhausted mother with her skeletic child. - Marilyn Silverstone

The "Save The Children" hospital at Salt Lake Camp no.5, outside of Calcutta. Camp 5 shelters 260.000 people, and is crowded with another 340.000 who come to ge...

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus, most of them come from illiterate villages. Many of the children suffer from cholera.

A mother with her child in a field hospital.

Haringata Camp. A mother holding her emaciated baby in a field hospital. Many children suffer from cholera. All refugees are Hindus, mostly from illiterate villages. - Marilyn Silverstone

Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus, most of them come from illiterate villages. Many of the children suffer from cholera.

A mother with her chil...

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - "Save The Children" hospital at Salt Lake Camp no.5, outside of Calcutta., Camp 5 shelters 260.000 people, and is crowded with another 340 who come to get rations but have NO shelter. The hospital is a large shed filled with rows of board beds, where emaciated and fevered children lie with their dazed attending parents.A mother and daughter part of the Bangladesh refugees. - Marilyn Silverstone

"Save The Children" hospital at Salt Lake Camp no.5, outside of Calcutta., Camp 5 shelters 260.000 people, and is crowded with another 340 who come to get ratio...

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - EAST PAKISTAN. Haringata Camp, emaciated babies and children, many of them with suspected cholera, with their mothers in a tented field hospital, all refugees are Hindus, mostly from illiterate villages. November 1971. - Marilyn Silverstone

EAST PAKISTAN. Haringata Camp, emaciated babies and children, many of them with suspected cholera, with their mothers in a tented field hospital, all refugees a

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - Haringhata refugee camp. A child, suspected of cholera, in a hospital with his mother. - Marilyn Silverstone

Haringhata refugee camp. A child, suspected of cholera, in a hospital with his mother.

East Pakistan,refugees, 9 million flee the country - Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus. - Marilyn Silverstone

Haringata Refugee Camp. All refugees are Hindus.