Was Mao Really a Monster?: The Academic Response to Chang and Halliday's "Mao: The Unknown Story" by Jin Xiaoding, David S.G. Goodman, Alfred Chan, Gregor Benton, Chen Yung-Fa, more…, Chun Lin, Mobo Gao, Arthur Waldron

Was Mao Really a Monster?: The Academic Response to Chang and Halliday's "Mao: The Unknown Story"

Jin Xiaoding, David S.G. Goodman, Alfred Chan, Gregor Benton, Chen Yung-Fa, more…, Chun Lin, Mobo Gao, Arthur Waldron

192 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

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Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday was published in 2005 to a great fanfare. The book portrays Mao as a monster – equal to or worse than Hitler and Stalin – and a fool who won power by native cunning and ruled by terror. It rece...

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