Wang Prof. Youqin - Victims Of The Cultural Revolution Testimonies Of China's Tragedy - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: The very purpose of history is to gather up what is about to be lost for ever. Between 500,000 to 2 million people died in the Cultural Revolution. Yet a silence remains as to why. Over eleven years in Mao's China an all - out assault on class enemies took place. Teenagers smashed their teachers skulls. Doctors were tortured in jail as foreign spies. Ordinary people condemned counter - revolutionaries to execution and then went home and ate their dinner. This was less than fifty years ago. But the victims are being forgotten already. Wang Youqin unmasks the true brutality of the Cultural Revolution. Documenting the deaths of over six hundred individuals Victims of the Cultural Revolution calls on us to remember the evil ideological fanaticism wreaks and pays tribute to all those who suffered.
Title: Victims Of The Cultural Revolution Testimonies Of China's Tragedy
Author(s): Wang Prof. Youqin
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Barcode: 9780861542239
Pages: 592 Pages
Publication Date: 4/11/2023
Category: Oral History