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Mao Zedong and the Chinese Revolution

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Mao Zedong and the Chinese Revolution

This chapter provides an introduction to Mao Zedong and the Chinese Revolution, discussing the significance of Mao's legacy and the influence of Maoism on global politics. It explores the conditions leading up to the revolution, the formation of a united front against Japanese imperialists, and the significance of the Long March in Mao's rise to power. The chapter concludes with the founding of the People's Republic of China and the subsequent Civil War between the Communists and the Nationalists.

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