Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

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Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung is a widely distributed collection of Mao Zedong’s political and ideological statements that became a central propaganda text in the People’s Republic of China, especially during the Cultural Revolution.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
collection of quotations
political text
propaganda work
alternateName Little Red Book
Mao’s Little Red Book
associatedWith Cultural Revolution
Maoist personality cult
Red Guards
author Mao Zedong
compiler Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
countryOfOrigin People’s Republic of China
estimatedCopiesPrinted over one billion
firstEditionYear 1964
genre non-fiction
political literature
ideology Maoism
Marxism–Leninism with Chinese characteristics
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
mainSubject Chinese Communist Party ideology
Chinese politics
Maoism
Marxism–Leninism
class struggle
mass line
people’s war
revolutionary strategy
socialist construction
notableFor being one of the most printed books in history
influence on global Maoist movements
numberOfChapters 33
originalLanguage Chinese
physicalCharacteristic red cover
small pocket-sized format
promotedBy Chinese Communist Party
People’s Liberation Army
publicationYear 1964
publishedIn Beijing
publisher Foreign Languages Press
People’s Liberation Army Publishing House
requiredReadingFor Chinese students during the Cultural Revolution
People’s Liberation Army soldiers
members of the Chinese Communist Party
timePeriodCovered 1920s–1960s
title Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung
usedAs ideological training manual
political education material
propaganda text
usedDuring Cultural Revolution

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