14.6.4. Great Leap Forward (大跃进, da4 yue4 jin4, 1958-1960)
Figure 188. A high tower of winter melons "冬瓜上高楼" propaganda poster for the Great Leap Forward by Jin Meisheng published in 1959. Even in democracies, politicians promise the fat gourds. But when there is no free media to control their lies, things can get really out of hand. Source.
Figure 189. Communist Children Catch Pokemon: the true meaning of CCCP. Edited from the original poster with a Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung (Little Red Book, 毛主席语录, 1976) instead of Pokeball and no "CCCP" shown at https://www.pinterest.fr/pin/360428776411504491/. By Volaran Cadires. Source.
Figure 188. A high tower of winter melons "冬瓜上高楼" propaganda poster for the Great Leap Forward by Jin Meisheng published in 1959. Even in democracies, politicians promise the fat gourds. But when there is no free media to control their lies, things can get really out of hand. Source.
Figure 189. Communist Children Catch Pokemon: the true meaning of CCCP. Edited from the original poster with a Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung (Little Red Book, 毛主席语录, 1976) instead of Pokeball and no "CCCP" shown at https://www.pinterest.fr/pin/360428776411504491/. By Volaran Cadires. Source.