The Great Famine in China, 1958-1962

The Great Famine in China, 1958-1962
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 226
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ISBN-10 : 9780300175189
ISBN-13 : 0300175183
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Download or read book The Great Famine in China, 1958-1962 written by Xun Zhou and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2012-07-10 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on previously closed archives that have since been made inaccessible again, this volume contains the most crucial primary documents concerning the fate of the Chinese peasantry between 1957 and 1962, covering everything from cannibalism and selective killing to mass murder.


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