Forgotten Voices Of Maos Great Famine 19581962 An Oral History
Starvation
Famines
Modern
History, modern, 20th century
China
History, 20th Century
Food supply
Population
Communism
20th century
Personal narratives
Economics
SOCIAL SCIENCE
History
"In 1958, China's revered leader Mao Zedong instituted a program designed to transform his giant nation into a Communist utopia. Called the Great Leap Forward, Mao's grand scheme-like so many other utopian dreams of the 20th century-proved a monumental disaster, resulting in the mass destruction of …
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