Mao Zedong: The Life and Legacy of a Controversial Figure in Chinese History
Mao Zedong was a Chinese communist leader who played a significant role in the formation of the People’s Republic of China. Born on December 26, 1893, in Shaoshan, Hunan province, Mao was the son of a wealthy farmer. Mao’s early years were marked by poverty, and he received only a few years of formal education….