Hungry Ghosts
China's Secret Famine
by Jasper Becker
352 pages
About
This story aims to unravel the story behind the ten-year-old estimate that at least 30 million people had starved to death in China between 1958 and 1962. It is based on many interviews and unpublished documents, showing how Mao Zedong created a man-made famine throughout China.
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