The Greek famine during World War II was also suddenly widely remembered again when linked to the Greek economic crisis of 2009. Boerman tells of a Greek MEP who showed terrible archival footage ...

We “are about to witness the most intense famine” since World War II, Alex de Waal, a professor at Tufts University and an expert on humanitarian issues, wrote in The Guardian on Thursday.

The forgotten story of World War II: the Bengal famine in British India, where at least three million people died, told for the first time by the eyewitnesses to it. "Three million is great radio ...

Here is a look at famine, a severe and prolonged hunger in a significant portion of a region or country’s population that results in malnutrition and death by starvation and disease. To assess a ...