The Great Leap Forward

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:consequence mass starvation
economic decline
social disruption
leadership criticism
policy reversal
deaths from accidents
deaths from cannibalism
deaths from disease
deaths from execution
deaths from exhaustion
deaths from exposure
deaths from famine
deaths from forced labor
deaths from infanticide
deaths from lack of care
deaths from lack of clothing
deaths from lack of food
deaths from lack of future
deaths from lack of hope
deaths from lack of hygiene
deaths from lack of medical care
deaths from lack of nutrition
deaths from lack of opportunity
deaths from lack of resources
deaths from lack of sanitation
deaths from lack of shelter
deaths from lack of support
deaths from lack of water
deaths from malnutrition
deaths from neglect
deaths from overwork
deaths from persecution
deaths from starvation-related diseases
deaths from suicide
deaths from violence
gptkbp:country gptkb:China
gptkbp:endDate 1962
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Cultural_Revolution
Three Years of Natural Disasters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great Leap Forward
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Mao_Zedong
gptkbp:notablePlace rural China
gptkbp:policy backyard furnaces
people's communes
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:First_Five-Year_Plan_(China)
gptkbp:purpose collectivization of agriculture
rapid industrialization
gptkbp:result widespread famine
gptkbp:startDate 1958
gptkbp:victim 15 million
up to 45 million
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_4400:_The_Fifth_Page
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8