Cultural Revolution

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title: Cultural Revolution
text: The Cultural Revolution, formally known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a sociopolitical movement in the People's Republic of China (PRC). It was launched by Mao Zedong in 1966 and lasted until his death in 1976. Its stated goal was to preserve Chinese socialism by purging remnants of capitalist and traditional elements from Chinese society. Though it failed to achieve its main objectives, the Cultural Revolution marked the effective return of Mao to the center of power in Chin
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description: Period of sociopolitical turmoil in China (1966–1976)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_Revolution
date created: 2002-03-21T13:31:16Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T18:12:58Z
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