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THE CCP issue the may 16 notice
this announced the start of the cultural revolution -
Die fightinhg to protec MAo
a poster is put up at beijin university denoucing school leaders. This sparked the formation of the red guards. the red guards joined the revolution -
NO RELIGION :(
The revolution condemmed all forms of religion and banned all open expression of faith. churches were shut down and believers were imprisonned. -
Mao supports the Red Guards
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Red guards
Mao recieves an estimate of 11 million red guards on eight occasions in tiananmen square -
red guards seize power in shanghai
The revolution reaches army clashes