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The Cultural Revolution

Frank de Kerta
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173. Chairman Mao & the Cultural Revolution artwork
The Rest Is HistoryApr 7, 2022
173. Chairman Mao & the Cultural Revolution
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“Frank de Kerta, whose book, The Cultural Revolution, is a brilliant guide to it. He writes that between one and a half and two million people were killed, but many more lives were ruined through endless denunciations, false confessions, struggle meetings and persecution campaigns.”

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Cultural Revolution overview
For: Historians and those interested in Chinese history
Key quote: “And he writes that between one and a half and two million people were killed, but many more lives were ruined through endless denunciations, false confessions, struggle meetings and persecution campaigns.”
The host mentions 'The Cultural Revolution' by Frank de Kerta to provide a detailed account of the chaotic events that unfolded in China during this period. He emphasizes the book's insights into the devastating impact of the Cultural Revolution on society, including the loss of lives and cultural heritage.