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An account of the famine that killed roughly thirty-six million Chinese during the Great Leap Forward examines how the communist ideologies and collectivization campaigns perpetuated by the country's leaders caused the catastrophe.
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1 edition- Other · English · 2012Farrar, Straus and Giroux · 629 pages · 9780374277932
Politics and governmentFood supplyEconomic conditionsFaminesSocial conditionsHistoryPopulationChina, population