Lin Biao8 August 1966
Lin Biao supports the Sixteen Points decision that legitimises mass rebellion
China · Government / Chinese Communist Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Lin Biao supports the Sixteen Points decision that legitimises mass rebellion
The party adopts the Sixteen Points, defining the programme of the Cultural Revolution
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