The Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976-
-All Mao's idea
-Wanted to have a 'pure' form of communism
-Red Guards began openly criticizing the government officials
-Some people were upset about the following and were seen as targets:
-Those who wanted to return to capitalism
-'Specialists' - anyone who did not do manual labour were forced to work
-Anyone who disobeyed "Little Red Book"
-The Red Guard got so violent that the PLA had to restore order the Revolution ended by 1969
-Wanted to have a 'pure' form of communism
-Red Guards began openly criticizing the government officials
-Some people were upset about the following and were seen as targets:
-Those who wanted to return to capitalism
-'Specialists' - anyone who did not do manual labour were forced to work
-Anyone who disobeyed "Little Red Book"
-The Red Guard got so violent that the PLA had to restore order the Revolution ended by 1969