Mao Zedong18 August 1966
Mao wears a Red Guard armband, giving symbolic endorsement to student rebels
China · Government / Chinese Communist Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Mao wears a Red Guard armband, giving symbolic endorsement to student rebels
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