Mao: The Man Who Made China

by Philip Short

One of the great figures of the twentieth century, Chairman Mao looms irrepressibly over the economic rise of China. Mao Zedong was the leader of a revolution, a communist who lifted hundreds of millions out of poverty, an aggressive and distrustful leader, and a man responsible for more civilian deaths than perhaps any other historical figure. Now, four decades after Mao's death, acclaimed biographer Philip Short presents a fully updated and revised...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350376728
• ISBN13: 9781350376724
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 864 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"