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Modern China Pt. 3: The Great Leap Forward & Cultural Revolution w/ Ken Hammond

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The Rise and Fall of the Shanghai Commune

Exploring the rise and fall of the Shanghai commune during the Cultural Revolution in China, highlighting the workers' movement, the proclamation of the commune, and the subsequent dissolution in favor of the revolutionary three and one combination. The chapter also touches on the complexities of party leadership, the cultural revolution's theoretical contributions, and the global geopolitical shifts at the time.

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