
[The China Project] The problem with Mao’s ‘continuous’ revolution
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Challenges of Permanent Revolution and the Wuhan Incident
This chapter explores the challenges faced by Mao and the Communist Revolution in China, including the concept of permanent revolution, Mao's dual identity as a political and military leader, and the conflict between the Cultural Revolution and the military. It also looks at the Wuhan incident and the efforts of the Workers General Headquarters to overthrow the local government.
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