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Mao: A Life

Philip Short talked about his book Mao: A Life, published by Henry and Company. The book is a biography of the late Chinese premier and lead… read more

Philip Short talked about his book Mao: A Life, published by Henry and Company. The book is a biography of the late Chinese premier and leader, Mao Tse-Tung. It follows his life from his humble beginnings, through the Chinese civil war, and into the communist era. He also spoke about his research and Chinese culture. close

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Mao: A Life

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Program ID:
155775-1
Category:
Booknotes
Format:
Booknotes
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 02, 2000 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Oct 03, 2009 | 6:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Apr 02, 2000 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 02, 2000 | 11:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 03, 2000 | 5:55am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 01, 2001 | 5:34am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 07, 2007 | 6:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 03, 2009 | 6:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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