Hungry Bengal : War, Famine and the End of Empire /
Examines the interconnected events including World War II, India's struggle for independence, and a period of acute scarcity that lead to mass starvation in colonial Bengal.
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Natura: | Libro |
Lingua: | English |
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Oxford [England] ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
c2015
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Classic Catalogue: | View this record in Classic Catalogue |
Sommario:
- Introduction : in search of famine
- War
- Denial
- Priorities
- Famine
- Japan attacks
- Second famine
- Riots
- Conclusion.