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#Research

Churchill’s policies to blame for 1943 Bengal famine: Study

14 Feb 202314 Feb 2023 0

A Jazeera article https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/4/1/churchills-policies-to-blame-for-1943-bengal-famine-study which links to a Geophysical research paper, below. Geophysical study by Mishra et al 2019 finds that the 1943 famine was not linked to drought, contrary to some British claims. This reinforces the historical […]

#Debate

How Winston Churchill engineered the holocaust of three million Bengalis

29 Jul 202229 Jul 2022 0

Original post here: https://newint.org/features/2021/12/07/feature-how-british-colonizers-caused-bengal-famine The mass starvation that killed three million Indians during the closing years of the Second World War was no act of nature; it was engineered. Britain must face up to this crime, says Jason Hickel. […]