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The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962
The much-anticipated definitive account of China's Great Famine An estimated thirty-six million Chinese men, women, and children starved to death during China's Great Leap Forward in the late 1950s and early '60s. One of the greatest tragedies of the twentieth century, the famine is poorly understood, and in China is still euphemistically referred to as the three years of natural disaster. As a journalist with privileged access to official and unofficial sources, Yang Jisheng spent twenty years piecing together the events that led to mass nationwide starvation, including the death of his own father. Finding no natural causes, Yang attributes…
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Weitere Autoren: Friedman, Edward (Hrsg.) / Mosher, Stacy (Hrsg.) / Jian, Guo (Hrsg.) / Mosher, Stacy (Übers.) / Jian, Guo (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4668-2779-0
- EAN: 9781466827790
- Produktnummer: 22469413
- Verlag: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 656 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'914 KB
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Yang Jisheng; Edited by Edward Friedman, Guo Jian, and Stacy Mosher; Translated from the Chinese by Stacy Mosher and Guo Jian; Introduction by Edward Friedman and Roderick MacFarquhar
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