I love the untouched westerns.

It was in dark times. And in the enlightened 20th century - archaic wildness. Justifying Stalinism is written in the confession of the system of values of the wild cannibals.

You will be interested to learn how Churchill badly starved India, which was part of the British Empire. He overcame his subjects with hunger, yes. In the first half of the 20th century.
Archaic British wildness and cannibalism, they have no excuses.