David and Isabel Crook wrote about the effects of it at Ten Mile Inn. It's also been analyzed by René Dumont and Jasper Becker, who criticizes men like Edgar Snow for casually approving of it. Known as the "three bitter years," it began with an operation in Chayashan and was facilitated by the anti-Rightist movement. The second of the five-year plans, it saw the organization of families into work teams and brigades, and the development of backyard steel furnaces and communal kitchens. Criticized by moderates like Peng Dehuai, FTP, name this disastrous policy begun by Mao Zedong in 1958, with a name that indicates his 
David and Isabel Crook wrote about the effects of it at Ten Mile Inn. It's also been analyzed by René Dumont and Jasper Becker, who criticizes men like Edgar Snow for casually approving of it. Known as the "three bitter years," it began with an operation in Chayashan and was facilitated by the anti-Rightist movement. The second of the five-year plans, it saw the organization of families into work teams and brigades, and the development of backyard steel furnaces and communal kitchens. Criticized by moderates like Peng Dehuai, FTP, name this disastrous policy begun by Mao Zedong in 1958, with a name that indicates his intention to move the Chinese economy ahead by a bound.
David and Isabel Crook wrote about the effects of it at Ten Mile Inn.
The {Great Leap Forward}