Mao’s Great Famine | FULL DOCUMENTARY

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Source: @SLICE_Full_Doc Here is a summary of the key points from the video: 04:57 After the Communist takeover in 1949, Mao launched a program of rapid industrialization and collectivization of agriculture known as the Great Leap Forward. 09:50 The Great Leap Forward became a disastrous failure, causing an unprecedented famine that killed an estimated 36-55 million people between 1958-1962. 19:35 …