cultural Revolution (jan 1, 1966 – jan 1, 1976)
Description:
mao launched a sociopolitical movement to perserve Chinese communism. it was also a way to re-impose Mao as the dominant ideology in the cpc. It marked Mao's return to the central position of power.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1966
jan 1, 1976
~ 10 years