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Mao's Great Famine : The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe 1958-62, CD-Audio Book

Mao's Great Famine : The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe 1958-62 CD-Audio

Narrated by David Bauckham

CD-Audio

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Between 1958 and 1962, 45 million Chinese people were worked, starved or beaten to death.

Mao Zedong threw his country into a frenzy with the Great Leap Forward.

It lead to one of the greatest catastrophes the world has ever known.

Dikotter's extraordinary research within Chinese archives brings together for the first time what happened in the corridors of power with the everyday experiences of ordinary people.

This groundbreaking account definitively recasts the history of the People's Republic of China.

This recording is unabridged. Typically abridged audiobooks are not more than 60% of the author's work and as low as 30% with characters and plotlines removed.

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