Bose uses personal interviews from all sides of the war . It accuses Bangladeshis and Pakistanis of " myth making . " Bose 's study has been criticized by various Indian historians and academics for numerous inaccuracies and excessive reliance on Pakistani military and government sources , thereby giving a low estimate of the 1971 Bangladesh genocide . Researchers have accused her of flawed and biased methodology , historical revisionism and downplaying war crimes . In several cases , she misquoted her interviewees and other academics that she cites as reference . Bose has been criticised for her bias towards Pakistani Army in the language she deploys – Bangladeshi accounts are labelled " claims " , Pakistani officers ' accounts are straightforward accounts . Bose 's impartiality has also been questioned due to her role as an advocate of US arms sales to Pakistan
1971 Bangladesh genocide
1971 Bangladesh genocide
Dead Reckoning: Memories of the 1971 Bangladesh War