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Detailed Synonyms for Cultural Revolution in English
Cultural Revolution:
Cultural Revolution [the ~] nom
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the Cultural Revolution
– 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 1the Cultural Revolution; the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution– 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 1