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Mao's Last Revolution
Book • 2006
Mao's Last Revolution provides a detailed account of the Cultural Revolution, explaining why Mao launched it and his Machiavellian role in masterminding the movement.
The book documents the chaos and terror that ensued, including power struggles among key figures like Lin Biao, Zhou Enlai, Deng Xiaoping, and Jiang Qing.
It also explores the aftermath, where Deng Xiaoping led China into a reform era following Mao's death.
The book documents the chaos and terror that ensued, including power struggles among key figures like Lin Biao, Zhou Enlai, Deng Xiaoping, and Jiang Qing.
It also explores the aftermath, where Deng Xiaoping led China into a reform era following Mao's death.
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Rana Mitter as a source providing evidence that the Cultural Revolution was a unique phenomenon in history.


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