542 বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিল : চতুর্থ খন্ড বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা সংগ্রামের | পূর্ব পাকিস্তানের (বাংলাদেশ) মূল্যায়ন কমিউনিষ্ট পার্টি EVALUATION OF THE FREEDOM STRUGGLE OF BANGLADESH The movement and struggle of Bangladesh have assumed a completely new form. The struggle for establishment of democracy and autonomy has been transformed into the freedom struggle of Bangladesh and the peaceful non-cooperation movement has now turned into armed struggle. The freedom fight of Bangladesh is aided and supported by the entire people. Such united support of the people to the freedom struggle is rare in history. The objective and the form of the struggle for Bangladesh have both changed. The freedom struggle of Bangladesh has important significance in both the national and international sphere. It is a completely new situation. That is why, determining character of the struggle of Bangladesh and its correct evaluation is absolutely necessary. The evaluation of the freedom struggle of Bangladesh made by the Central Committee and the tasks set by it are written below: THE CHARACTER AND FORM OF THE STRUGGLE: ITS ENEMIES AND ALLIES Character of the Struggle The character of the rule and the exploitation of the reactionary ruling clique of Pakistan in Bangladesh is of a colonial nature; although, in the classical sense. Bangladesh is not a colony of West Pakistani rulers. In this context, the character of the struggle of Bangladesh is-national liberation struggle of Bangladesh. This struggle is being waged against the reactionary ruling clique of Pakistan which is aided by the imperialists. Therefore, this liberation struggle of Bangladesh strikes at the imperialists and it now contains elements of assuming form of direct struggle against imperialism. Also, this struggle is undoubtedly democratic; because, democracy is one of its main objectives. Form of the Struggle The struggle is being waged-directly against the ruling clique of Pakistan and its armed occupation army. It is by defeating this army that Bangladesh will have to be established as an independent and sovereign state. Therefore, the main form of this struggle is armed struggle against the armed enemy troops.
