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Cultural Revolution   /kˈəltʃərəl rˌɛvəlˈuʃən/   Listen
Cultural Revolution

noun
1.
A radical reform in China initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965 and carried out largely by the Red Guard; intended to eliminate counterrevolutionary elements in the government it resulted in purges of the intellectuals and socioeconomic chaos.  Synonym: Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution.






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Words linked to "Cultural Revolution" :   People's Republic of China, Cathay, Red China, revolution, PRC, Communist China, mainland China, china



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