Publisher's Synopsis
The Red Barbarians: The Life And Times Of Mao Tse-Tung is a comprehensive biography of Mao Zedong, the founding father of the People's Republic of China. Written by Roy MacGregor-Hastie, the book chronicles Mao's life from his early years as a peasant in rural China to his rise as a revolutionary leader and eventual ruler of the world's most populous country.The book explores Mao's political philosophy, his controversial policies, and his impact on Chinese society and the world at large. It delves into Mao's role in the Chinese Communist Party and his leadership during the Long March, the Cultural Revolution, and other pivotal moments in Chinese history.MacGregor-Hastie draws on a wide range of sources, including Mao's own writings, interviews with his contemporaries, and historical documents, to provide a nuanced and insightful portrait of this complex figure. He also examines the legacy of Mao's rule and its ongoing impact on China and the world today.Overall, The Red Barbarians is a highly informative and engaging biography that offers readers a deeper understanding of Mao Zedong and his place in modern Chinese history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
