The Great Leap Forward was a Chinese campaign initiated by Mao Zedong to rapidly transform China into an industrialized nation, but it led to disastrous consequences such as widespread famine and millions of deaths.
The Great Leap Forward was a campaign initiated by Mao Zedong in China from 1958 to 1962 with the aim of rapidly transforming China into an industrialized nation. The plan involved the establishment of communes and labor-intensive development to boost agricultural and industrial production simultaneously.
However, the Great Leap Forward resulted in disastrous consequences, including widespread famine, poor resource allocation, and deaths of tens of millions due to starvation.
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