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Based on a decade of research, and on interviews with many of Mao Tse-tung's close circle in China, this is a biography of Mao. It aims to explode the myth of the Long March, showing that: he was not driven by idealism or ideology; he welcomed Japanese occupation of much of China; and he schemed, poisoned and blackmailed to get his way.
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Mao, Jung Chang, Jon Halliday
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- Released
- 2006
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Mao
- Subtitle
- The Unknown Story
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jung Chang, Jon Halliday
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0099461552
- ISBN13
- 9780099461555
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Historical Themes, Politics, Asia, China
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- Based on a decade of research, and on interviews with many of Mao Tse-tung's close circle in China, this is a biography of Mao. It aims to explode the myth of the Long March, showing that: he was not driven by idealism or ideology; he welcomed Japanese occupation of much of China; and he schemed, poisoned and blackmailed to get his way.





