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The history of Mao Zedong Thought.
Lecture: Mao Zedong Thought – Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Great Leap Forward (Kind Of) (Image: A whimsical cartoon of Mao Zedong wearing a thinking…
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The Death of Mao Zedong (1976) and the end of the Cultural Revolution, marking a turning point in Chinese politics and paving the way for new leadership and reforms.
The Death of Mao Zedong (1976) and the End of the Cultural Revolution: A Turning Point in Chinese History (Lecture - Buckle Up, Comrades!) Alright class, settle down, settle down!…
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The Cultural Revolution (1966-1976): Mao’s movement to consolidate power and eliminate perceived capitalist and traditional elements within Chinese society, leading to widespread social upheaval and violence.
The Cultural Revolution (1966-1976): Mao's Decade of Madness (and Mayhem!) (A Lecture in Three Acts) Welcome, comrades… err, I mean, esteemed students! Settle in, grab your tea (or perhaps something…