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1953: China
The year 1953 was not a very successful or pleasant one for the Communist masters of China. There were famines, droughts, floods, and typhoons which, combined with their own policies, produced numerous evidences of unrest among the Chinese peasants. In an attempt to meet the pressing demands of the...
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