Specials Collections| Famine and the Village (4) The Year of the Raging Left Scourge
Chronicle of the 1959 Famine experienced by a Production Team in Yingjing County
The author of this article, whose hometown is the fourth team of Guantianba in Sichuan Province, experienced the Great Famine and witnessed one of his fellow villagers die of starvation. He records how people struggled to survive the famine and records each of the names of those who died of starvation in the hope that future generations will always remember them.
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Specials Collections| Famine and the Village (4) The Year of the Raging Left Scourge
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The author of this article, whose hometown is the fourth team of Guantianba in Sichuan Province, experienced the Great Famine and witnessed one of his fellow villagers die of starvation. He records how people struggled to survive the famine and records each of the names of those who died of starvation in the hope that future generations will always remember them.