MAO DOWN Despite leading his country into widespread chaos and civil unrest, Mao Zedong maintained a fanatical following all across China
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“DO NOT FEAR HARDSHIP AND DO NOT FEAR DEATH”MAO ZEDONG
Ten minutes after midnight on 9 September 1976, Mao Zedong – the leader of the People’s Republic of China since the revolution of 1949 – passed away.