History of Everything: Maos Madness and The Great Leap Forward
History of Everything
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The History of Cannibalism
As food reserves in the countryside started to dry up, peasants would be dying in massive amounts by the summer of 1960. Even at home, family members would just watch their individuals die and fade away into nothing. Some families would even hide the remains of the relatives at home so that the living would be able to still collect the food rations.
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