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Mao: The Unknown Story

A critical biography of Mao Zedong by the author of Wild Swans and her husband, a historian.

Why it was banned: Banned in mainland China.

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At a glance

Theme
Politics & power
Shelf status
In print
Banned by
A government
Banned in
China
Why it was banned
Banned in mainland China.
Author
Jung Chang, Jon Halliday
Topics
Heads of state, Politics and government, China, politics and government, 1949-, Communism, China, biography, Mao, zedong, 1893-1976
First published
2005
Shelf note
In print; ban history from the public record.
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