[DOC] [TLE] Great Leap Forward - Wikipedia [PAR] The Great Leap Forward of the People's Republic of China (PRC) was an 
economic and social campaign by the Communist Party of China (CPC) from 
1958 to 1961. The campaign was led by Mao Zedong and aimed to rapidly 
transform the country from an agrarian economy into a ... The years of the Great 
Leap Forward saw economic regression, with 1958... [DOC] [TLE] The Great Leap Forward Period in China, 1958-1960 [PAR] Economic development under the People's Republic of China government 
started with ... Mao was also aware that when Stalin began his five-year plans he 
... although perhaps he was not, that the collectivization program in the Soviet ... 
Nevertheless Mao called for the Chinese peasants to be organized into 
communes. [DOC] [TLE] The Great Leap Forward - History Learning Site [PAR] The Great Leap Forward was Mao's attempt to moderniseChina's economy so 
that by 1988, China would have an economy ... Mao announced a second Five 
Year Plan to last from 1958 to 1963. This plan was called the Great Leap Forward
. [DOC] [TLE] What Was the Great Leap Forward? - Asian History - About.com [PAR] Mar 7, 2016 ... The Great Leap Forward was a push by Mao Zedong to change China from a ... 
Between 1958 and 1960, millions of Chinese citizens were moved onto 
communes. ... In the end, through a combination of disastrous economic policy 
and ... to be a 5-year plan, but it was called off after just three tragic years. [DOC] [TLE] Great Leap Forward (1958-1961) - Chinese Posters [PAR] Aug 11, 2016 ... The Great Leap was not merely a bold economic project. ... The Great Leap 
Forward took two forms: a mass steel campaign, and the formation ... On the one 
hand, all the people in the country were organized to help produce ... The effects 
of this production battle proved to be disastrous for the environment. [DOC] [TLE] Great Leap Forward - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Jan 13, 2014 ... Mao Zedong based this program on the Theory of Productive Forces, ... raising 
the capital necessary for the industrialization of the country. ... Mao unveiled the 
Great Leap Forward at a meeting in January 1958 in Nanning. ... Mao saw grain 
and steel production as the key pillars of economic development. [DOC] [TLE] Did Mao Really Kill Millions in the Great Leap Forward? by Joseph ... [PAR] Sep 21, 2006 ... During the Great Leap Forward they joined large communes ... in the years 1959-
61 (although some believe the famine began in 1958). .... It is quite obvious that 
Mao's supposedly disastrous socialist economic policies paved the way ... For a 
country like China, that had fought so bitterly for its freedom from... [DOC] [TLE] A Grim Chronicle Of China's Great Famine : NPR [PAR] Nov 10, 2012 ... The disastrous modernization program ended in China's great ... The famine, 
which began in the late 1950s, resulted in the deaths of ... "I didn't think my 
father's death was the country's fault. ... It was April 1959, a year after China 
launched its Great Leap Forward, ... The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962. [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about ECONOMICS - StudyStack [PAR] A DISASTROUS ECONOMIC PROGRAM CALLED "THE GREAT LEAP 
FORWARD" WAS BEGUN IN THIS COUNTRY IN 1958, CHINA. IN ANCIENT 
GREECE... [DOC] [TLE] The Art of China Watching During the Great Leap Forward ... [PAR] The Great Leap Forward, later called the Great Chinese Famine by many, was a 
... million to 32 million deaths from famine and violence; the disastrous campaign 
caused many ... Then he began the Great Leap Forward program, trying to 
substitute .... roughly 1958 to 1960, was a Maoist led effort to stimulate the 
economy by... [DOC] [TLE] GREAT LEAP FORWARD: MOBILIZING THE MASSES, BACKYARD ... [PAR] backyard furnaces In 1958 Mao inaugurated the Great Leap Forward, a 
disastrous .... The experiment ended in the greatest catastrophe the country had 
ever known, ... consequence of half-baked and poorly executed economic 
programs. .... The Soviet model

Question: A disastrous economic program called the “Great Leap Forward” was begun in this country in 1958
Answer: China