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Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung
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Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung Lin Biao, Zhou Enlai, and other Chinese officials stand in uniform, holding up Little Red Books during a 1967 Red Guard rally in China. A massive crowd of Red Guards in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, enthusiastically wave copies of Mao Zedong's Little Red Book, with government buildings and red balloons in the background. Children reading The Little Red Book, 1976 Cultural Revolution-era propaganda poster Andy Warhol's portraits of Mao Zedong RedNote Lin Biao
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Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung: References & Edit History

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