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#248 – Norman Naimark: Genocide, Stalin, Hitler, Mao, and Absolute Power
Lex Fridman Podcast
Mao and the Great Leap
The Great Leap Forward was a terrible set of events that led to the death. Mao and the Communist Party leadership decided he wanted to move the country into communism. The communes were enormous conglomerations of essentially collective farms. They would turn over their metal which was one of the actually turned out to be terribly negative phenomenon.
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