The Great Leap Forward, a disastrous economic and social campaign in China from 1958 to 1962, resulted in a famine that is estimated to have killed between 23 and 36 million people. This famine, also known as the Great Chinese Famine, was primarily caused by the government's policies, including collectivization of agriculture, forced labor, and unrealistic production targets, which led to widespread starvation
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