Mao’s cultural revolution | Storyville
Mao secured his socialist revolution by promoting a new proletariat art.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 2'40''
- Broadcast year: 2016
Curriculum Connection
- History | Mao's China, 1945-81 | The Cultural Revolution and its aftermath, 1966-76 | Reasons for the Cultural Revolution
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Licence: ERA Licence required
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Storyville
- Episode: Morning Sun
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