November 1975 marked the end of multiple Left possibilities following the assassination of Salvador Allende. In Bangladesh, a brutal massacre killed the Prime Minister and his family, ending the country's first Socialist government. A Dutch journalist, Peter Custers, was caught up in this chaos, befriending the leader of a Maoist-inspired "soldiers' mutiny" and forming his own underground group.
Last Man in Dhaka Central: The Young Man Was, Part III
The assassination of Salvador Allende in November 1975 sparked concern among Bangladeshis that they might face a similar fate, but the outcome was surprisingly swift and decisive, defying expectations of a prolonged confrontation.
