#OtD 22 Aug 1943 the Statesman published this photo of the Bengal famine, which killed up to 4 million after British authorities under Winston Churchill, who "hate[d]" "beastly" Indians, destroyed and diverted food from the area and restricted imports. https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9450/bengal-famine?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon