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Great Leap Forward (feb 14, 1958 – nov 14, 1961)

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5-year plan of Mao Zedong

attempted to break away from the Soviet model of economic development

wanted to make China powerful and eventually overtake SU

focused on industrialisation and steel production

led to FAT FAMINE and 38M deaths

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Cold war

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feb 14, 1958
nov 14, 1961
~ 3 years and 9 months
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