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Mao Zedong (26 December 1893 — 9 September 1976), also commonly known as Chairman Mao or Mao, was born in Xiangtan, Hunan Province, and was the most important modern [[China|Chinese]] leader, patriot, revolutionary, statesman, strategist and [[Marxist]] theorist. Mao was one of the founding figures of the [[Communist Party of China]] and the founder of the [[China|People's Republic of China (PRC)]], leading the country from 1949 until his death in 1976. He was responsible for the development of Mao Zedong thought (MZT), '''which was fundamental to the Sinofication and application of [[Marxism-Leninism]] within the Chinese context'''. Mao Zedong Thought has made profound contributions to the development of Marxism-Leninism as a whole. | |||
== Early Life == | == Early Life == | ||
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=== Protracted People's War === | === Protracted People's War === | ||
People's War was described by Mao as the "revolutionary struggle of the vast majority of people against the exploiting classes and their state structures". This struggle would feature rural populations mobilizing | People's War was described by Mao as the "revolutionary struggle of the vast majority of people against the exploiting classes and their state structures". This struggle would feature rural populations mobilizing against urban population centers through guerilla warfare, achieving victory via the country surrounding the cities. | ||
=== Mass Line === | === Mass Line === | ||
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=== Three Worlds Theory === | === Three Worlds Theory === | ||
===130th Anniversary === | |||
== Notable Works == | |||
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