Mubei
The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962
Book • 2012
Yang Jisheng's 'Mubei,' also known as 'Tombstone,' is a meticulously researched book that explores the Great Chinese Famine from 1958 to 1962.
It details how Mao Zedong's policies led to one of the deadliest famines in history, resulting in an estimated 36 million deaths.
The book serves as a testament to the victims and a critique of the Chinese Communist Party's role in the tragedy.
It details how Mao Zedong's policies led to one of the deadliest famines in history, resulting in an estimated 36 million deaths.
The book serves as a testament to the victims and a critique of the Chinese Communist Party's role in the tragedy.
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