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Mao: The Real Story
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This Major New Biography Of Mao Uses Extensive Russian Documents Previously Unavailable To Biographers To Reveal Surprising Details About Maos Rise To Power And Leadership In China.This Major New Biography Of Mao Uses Extensive Russian Documents Previously Unavailable To Biographers To Reveal Surprising Details About Maos Rise To Power And His Leadership In China.Mao Zedong Was One Of The Most Important Figures Of The Twentieth Century, The Most Important In The History Of Modern China. A Complex Figure, He Was Champion Of The Poor And Brutal Tyrant, Poet And Despot.Pantsov And Levine Show Maos Relentless Drive To Succeed, Vividly Describing His Growing Role In The Nascent Communist Party Of China. They Disclose Startling Facts About His Personal Life, Particularly Regarding His Health And His Lifelong Serial Affairs With Young Women. They Portray Him As The Loyal Stalinist That He Was, Who Never Broke With The Soviet Union Until After Stalins Death.Mao Brought His Country From Poverty And Economic Backwardness Into The Modern Age And Onto The World Stage. But He Was Also Responsible For An Unprecedented Loss Of Life. The Disastrous Great Leap Forward With Its Accompanying Famine And The Bloody Cultural Revolution Were Maos Creations. Internationally Mao Began To Distance China From The Ussr Under Khrushchev And Shrewdly Renewed Relations With The U.S. As A Counter To The Soviets. He Lived And Behaved As Chinas Last Emperor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Mao: The Real Story'? A: 'Mao: The Real Story' primarily focuses on the life and leadership of Mao Zedong, utilizing extensive Russian documents to provide new insights into his rise to power and his complex role in modern Chinese history.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Mao: The Real Story'? A: The book is authored by Alexander V. Pantsov, who has conducted thorough research to present a detailed biography of Mao Zedong.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Mao: The Real Story' is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does 'Mao: The Real Story' have? A: The book contains a total of 784 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of Mao's life and political career.
- Q: When was 'Mao: The Real Story' published? A: 'Mao: The Real Story' was published on October 2, 2012.
- Q: Is 'Mao: The Real Story' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, given its extensive research and use of previously unavailable documents, 'Mao: The Real Story' is suitable for academic study and provides valuable insights for scholars of Chinese history.
- Q: What key events in Mao's life are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses key events such as Mao's rise within the Communist Party, the Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, and his complex relationships with other leaders, including Stalin.
- Q: Does the book provide insights into Mao's personal life? A: Yes, 'Mao: The Real Story' reveals surprising details about Mao's personal life, including his health issues and relationships with women.
- Q: What unique sources does the author use in this biography? A: The author uses extensive Russian documents that were previously unavailable to biographers, providing a unique perspective on Mao's life and leadership.
- Q: Is 'Mao: The Real Story' a reprint edition? A: Yes, this book is a reprint edition, which may include updates or corrections from earlier publications.