Great Leap Forward: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Alpha History - The Great Leap Forward. Aug 27, 2026
Add new Web site: National Bureau of Economic Research - China's "Great Leap Forward" in Science and Engineering (PDF). Jul 30, 2025
Add new Web site: OpenSPACES at UNK - Peasants and the Great Leap Forward (PDF). Jun 20, 2025
Add new Web site: The University of Chicago - Chronicles - China's Great Leap Forward. Mar 27, 2025
Subheadings, media, and Q&A section added. Jan 07, 2025
Add new Web site: Lund University - The Great Leap Forward (1958-1961): Historical events and causes of one of the biggest tragedies in People�s Republic of China�s history (PDF). Dec 20, 2024
Add new Web site: IDE-JETRO - Development of the Ideas of the Great Leap Forward After the Cultural Revolution. Oct 22, 2024
Add new Web site: Chinese History for Teachers - The Great Leap Forward (大跃进). Sep 13, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Notre Dame - The Great Leap Forward: Anatomy of a Central Planning Disaster. Jul 31, 2024
Add new Web site: The New York Times - The Great Leap Backward. Feb 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Chineseposters.net - Great Leap Forward (1958-1961). Jan 05, 2024
Add new Web site: San Jos? State University - Department of Economics - The Great Leap Forward Period in China, 1958-1960. Nov 10, 2023
Add new Web site: Academia - The ideological underpinnings of the Great Leap Forward. Jun 30, 2023
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Great Leap Forward. May 18, 2023
Add new Web site: Chinaknowledge.de - The Great Leap Forward 1958-1960. Apr 04, 2023
Add new Web site: Association for Asian Studies - China’s Great Leap Forward. Nov 18, 2022
Cross-references added. Feb 18, 2020
Corrected display issue. Apr 26, 2018
Add new Web site: Alpha History - The Great Leap Forward. Jul 18, 2016
Add new Web site: History Learning Site - The Great Leap Forward. Mar 03, 2014
Article updated and transliteration changed to Pinyin. Aug 20, 2008
Added new Web site: Political Economy of the Great Leap Forward: Permanent Revolution and State Feudal Communes. Dec 18, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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