Al Jazeera news report on a 2019 Geophysical Research Letters study finding wartime policy under the Churchill government, not drought, was the primary cause of the 1943 Bengal famine.
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PublisherAl Jazeera
URLhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/4/1/churchills-policies-to-blame-for-1943-bengal-famine-study
Source Typenews
Reliability Tier3
Tier 3: a mainstream news outlet reporting a peer-reviewed academic study's findings, not the primary academic publication itself. Sources
Churchill Policies Blamed for 1943 Bengal Famine, Study Finds (Al Jazeera)
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- Political Figures, 1 claims: 1 general references.
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