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50 million? What the hell, that's multiple cities worth of depopulation. There's no way that could be true
by blindwatchmaker 8y ago
50 million? What the hell, that's multiple cities worth of depopulation. There's no way that could be true
- oblio 8y agoIt's actually The Great Leap Forward, and even if it's "just" 20 million, which is most likely is, it's both true and atrocious.
- tzahola 8y ago>A lower-end estimate is 18 million, while extensive research by Yu Xiguang suggests the death toll from the movement is closer to 55.6 million. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Leap_Forward https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Leap_Forward