‘Eliminating the last sparrow’. This 1958 poster was meant for use in China’s schools, and was part of a series. Sparrows were one of the Four Pests, together with flies, mosquitoes, and rats. (Image source Chineseposters.net)
LICAS.news posted up an excerpt from "Who Are China's Walking Dead?" written by Kay Rubacek on the Chinese communist party's sparrow-cide, a chapter from the book that covers one of the worst environmental disasters in history that caused over 45 million Chinese citizens to die of starvation because of a war they waged on a little brown bird.
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"Who Are China's Walking Dead?" is now available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble at www.ChinasWalkingDead.com