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aug 1, 1958 - Maintaining Chinas Industry

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Mao decides to try and make more advancements. So he tries to make another five year plan. This one was called “The Great Leap Forward”.

This plan however was a failure.The industrial out decreased, people were being forced to do jobs like making steel and iron. 20 million people died of starvation.

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aug 1, 1958
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~ 67 years ago