Prisoners' Last Moments
Guerrilla fighters of the pro-independence Mukti Bahini forces preparing to beat, torture and execute men accused of being members of the pro-Pakistani Razakar paramilitary force, at a political rally at a racecourse in Dhaka, Bangladesh, two days after the Pakistani surrender at the end of the Bangladesh War of Independence, 18th December 1971. Five prisoners were tortured and killed at the event. (Photo by William Lovelace/Daily Express/Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

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18 December, 1971
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