The collision course set by Pakistan's historic 1970 elections, where a massive democratic verdict was violently rejected by the West Pakistan. A devastating cyclone and cynical political manoeuvring led to the eventual launch of the brutal 'Operation Searchlight'.

This episode uncovers how a nation was torn apart by its own leaders.

Sources - 

Official History of the 1971 India Pakistan War -- History Division

Memoirs of Lt. Gen. Gul Hassan Khan - Lt Gen Gul Hasan Khan

Pakistan’s Foreign Policy 1947-2019 - Abdul Sattar

A Stranger in my own Country - Maj General Khadim Hussain Raja

Memories & Reflections Of A Pakistani Diplomat - Sulltan Muhammad Khan

India-Pakistan in War & Peace - JN Dixit

We've Learnt Nothing from History - Asghanr Khan

The Struggle for Pakistan - Ayesha Jalal

Bhutto - a political biography - Salmaan Taseer