Mao Zedong
Examples of Mao Zedong in the following topics:
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Dictatorship and Totalitarianism
- In 1972, Nixon traveled to China and met with Mao Zedong, the leader of the totalitarian Chinese Communist Party.
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China and the Bomb
- China's intervention in the Korean War is now largely considered by historians to be an attempt on the part of Mao Zedong, the Chinese Communist leader of the PRC, to rally the country behind his newly instated Communist regime as well as to raise his profile as a leader within the Soviet-dominated Communist bloc.
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Modern Chinese Painting
- Set into motion by Mao Zedong, then Chairman of the Communist Party of China, its stated goal was to preserve 'true' Communist ideology in the country by purging remnants of capitalist and traditional elements from Chinese society During the Cultural Revolution in 1966, During this Revolution, art schools were closed and the publication of art journals and major art exhibitions ceased.
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Japanese Aggression
- In 1937, Japan invaded China, starting what was essentially a three-way war between Japan, Mao Zedong's communists, and Chiang Kai-shek's nationalists.
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McCarthyism
- That same year, Mao Zedong's Communist army gained control of mainland China despite heavy American financial support of the opposing Kuomintang.
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Indochina: The Background to War
- A dramatic shift occurred in American policy after the victory of Mao Zedong's Communist Party of China in the Chinese Civil War.
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The Rise of Japan
- In 1937, Japan invaded China, creating what was essentially a three-way war between Japan, Mao Zedong's communists, and Chiang Kai-shek's nationalists.
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Chairman Mao and the People's Republic
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Nixon in China
- A breakthrough came in early 1971, when Chairman Mao invited a team of American table tennis players to visit China and play against top Chinese players.
- Nixon and Kissinger met for an hour with Mao and Zhou at Mao's official private residence, where they discussed a range of issues.
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Introduction to Evaluating and Justifying Government
- Mao Tse-tung, Chinese Communist leader, wrote: "All political power grows out of the barrel of a gun. " Anarchists, assuming that all involuntary associations are bad and seeing that governments are involuntary associations, conclude that there should be no government.