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SCOUT· 21%47m·2026-03-03·History338.Chairman Mao: Birth of A Dictator (Ep 1)
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A revolutionary hero or a brutal despot? Mao Zedong has one of the most recognisable portraits on Earth. How did he rise to become the founder of the People’s Republic of China? ** Binge all six episodes of the series on Chairman Mao by joining the Empire Club today at empirepoduk.com. ** A child born in a rural…
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