1. Marxism's Influence and the Great Leap Forward
"I would take off all my jewelry and stick it inside the faucets in our kitchen when the government and the communists came to check on our house. ... Taken by the government, the communists were behind this, as my father would always say. ... Reasons include the Japanese invasions causing the nation's falling economy. ... A communist economy didn't seem to work out for the communist countries and Marx's followers to a great extent, instead capitalist and socialist countries such as Japan were more successful economic wise. ... I heard all my teachers were punished for the...
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