A historian named Andreas Koureas is receiving flak on Twitter for his thread which states that Sir Winston Churchill did not contribute to the Bengal Famine in any way. He mentioned how dated 01/03/1944, Churchill’s copy of a paper for the Chiefs of Staff Committee of the War Cabinet demonstrated the closeness of a potential Japanese battleship/carrier raiding force in the Bay of Bengal. “They had surrounded the region from near the Maldives all the way to the south coast of Burma. The October ’42 cyclone also damaged roads, telecom systems and railways," he wrote. The historian has claimed that...