In 1958 he launched his Great Leap Forward program; it was a great disaster
..... and his supporters as "bourgeois," and launching a nationwide 
campaign against... [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 ... and the two primary tasks that he felt they should target 
was industry and agriculture.