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Bihar

Oct–Nov 1946 — Hindu crowds answer Noakhali with the massacre of Bihar’s Muslims — the death toll in the thousands, entire villages erased. Nehru threatens aerial bombing of the mobs; the spiral now feeds itself. Remember them.
This is one scene of Chapter 10 — The Year of the Knife in Indian Independence & Partition, 1905–1948.
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