Ep. 85 | The Cultural Revolution (Part 3)

The China History Podcast - A podcast by Laszlo Montgomery - Sundays

In this third episode of Laszlo’s Cultural Revolution Overview, we only advance 18 days in August of 1966. Momentous and shocking events happen one after another, day after day. With the announcement of the 16 Points, now the Cultural Revolution has a purpose and guidelines to follow. Today’s episode will show that Mao had anything except an orderly execution of this plan to transform China. He was going to shake up the whole nation, like a snow globe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices