Forgotten voices of Mao's great famine, 1958-1962 : an oral 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 mas...
Main Author: | Zhou, Xun, 1968- |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2013]
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Online Access: | Click to View |
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