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Jung Chang's and Jon Halliday's biography of Mao Zedong called "MAO: The Untold Story" is an important book in ways not envisaged by most biographies. Chang's first book, "Wild Swans: Three ...
Jung Chang and Jon Halliday talked about their book [Mao: The Unknown Story], published by Knopf. Their biography attempted to dispel myths about Mao Tse-tung perpetuated by the Communist Party ...
“Mao: A Life” by Philip Short, a massive and balanced biography. “The Long March” by Ed Jocelyn and Andrew McEwen, a chronicle of the authors’ 4,000-mile trek across China.
Xi Zhongxun, the father of Xi Jinping, was a high-ranking Communist official under Mao. He fell from grace but later returned ...
Mao Zedong biography paints hair-raising portrait . “It is better to let half the people die so that the other half can eat their fill,” Mao said during the famine provoked by his Great Leap ...