Bengal Famine of 1943: A Man-Made Disaster
The 1943 Bengal famine killed millions, caused not only by crop failure but also by war, colonial policies, and food distribution failures.
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The 1943 Bengal famine killed millions, caused not only by crop failure but also by war, colonial policies, and food distribution failures.
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