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The Bengal famine did not occur "because Churchill prioritised Indian resources for the war effort". Over a million tons of grain were sent from Australia and elsewhere once the extent of the famine became known. https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/december-2020/churchill-and-the-genocide-myth/ https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/mbf3f3/did_churchill_cause_the_bengal_famine/
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