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Protection List

China · Government / Chinese Communist Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1966Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1966

Zhou EnlaiAugust 1966

Beijing · Government / Chinese Communist Party

Zhou Enlai orders protection for selected monuments, archives and leading figures during Red Guard violence

Names involved

Zhou Enlai

Provenance

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