Lin Piao
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008
Lin Piao see Lin Biao .
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The Lin Biao incident: more than twenty years later.
Pacific Affairs; 9/22/1993; Uhalley, Stephen, Jr. Qui, Jin; 5736 words
; ... translated in FBIS-CHI, January 14, pp. 13-16; January 14, pp. 11-13; January 26, pp. 19-23; and January 27, 1988, pp. 25-26. 8 In a news article about the Sino-Soviet relationship in 1972, Alan Sanders indicates that Mongolians could not identify those who died ...
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THE CULTURE OF POWER: The Lin Biao Incident in the Cultural Revolution.(Review)
Pacific Affairs; 9/22/2000; FORSTER, KEITH; 618 words
; THE CULTURE OF POWER: The Lin Biao Incident in the Cultural Revolution. By Jin Qju. Stanford (California): Stanford University Press. 1999. xiii, 2 79 pp. US$45.00, cloth. ISBN 0-8047-3529-8. THE AUTHOR of this book, the daughter at disgraced former commander of the Chinese Air Force, Wu Faxian,
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The history of heroes retold with tea leavesLetter from China
International Herald Tribune; 7/20/2007; Howard W. French; 978 words
; Howard W. French International Herald Tribune 07-20-2007 On a recent slow news day, the modest item stuck out like the blast from the past that it was.Out of nowhere, Lin Biao, Mao Zedong's No. 2 during the ...
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Lin Biao's resurrection
The Boston Globe; 7/27/1991; 400 words
; In Beijing's Museum of Revolutionary History, on the east side of Tiananmen Square, there are several photographs in which one man, clearly important in the scene, is not identified. The man's appearance is so distinctive, however, that he is easily recognized as Lin Biao, the Chinese military
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Old communists never die.... (what became of Lin Biao?)
The Economist (US); 4/21/1990; 376 words
; IN THE early hours of September 13 1971 a Chinese Trident airliner with nine people on board crashed with no survivors in the remote Ondorhaan grasslands of eastern Mongolia. Among the passengers were China's then defence minister, Lin Biao, his wife and son. Lin was trying to flee to the Soviet
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Solving a Chinese puzzle: Lin Biao's final days and death, after two decades of intrigue. (1971 disappearance of Chairman Mao Zedong's closest comrade; includes related article)
U.S. News & World Report; 1/31/1994; Hannam, Peter Lawrence, Susan V.; 2594 words
; ... over Mongolia. Revelations. Now, a U.S. News investigation in China, Mongolia, Russia ... fight first, recalls Jurmed, whom U.S. News traced to his yurt in western Mongolia ... the flight. These eyewitnesses told U.S. News that the family had known for more than ...
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CORRECTIONS
The Washington Post; 6/17/1998; 14 words
; A graphic Sunday misstated the year China's former defense minister Lin Biao died. It was 1971.
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Lin Biao included in celebration of military
China Daily; 7/18/2007; 300 words
; Marshal Lin Biao, who was handpicked by late Chairman Mao Zedong to succeed him as China's leader, but who died a "traitor", has been resurrected as a military hero in a new exhibition at Beijing's Military Museum. Lin's portrait is included among the "10 Marshals" who are lauded as the founders of
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The Temple of Memories: History, Power and Morality in a Chinese Village.(Review)
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute; 3/1/1999; Stafford, Charles; 649 words
; JING, JUN. xii, 217 pp, illus., bibliogr. Stanford: Univ. Press; Cambridge: Univ. Press, distributors, 1996. [pounds]25.00 This book is a very significant contribution to the anthropology of social memory, to the ethnography of China and also to our understanding of that high point of Maoist
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Mao's Last Revolution
The China Journal; 7/1/2007; Clark, Paul; 903 words
; Mao's Last Revolution, by Roderick MacFarquhar and Michael Schoenhals. Cambridge: Belknap Press HUP, 2006. xvi + 693 pp. US$35.00/ 22.95/euro32.30 (hardcover). Participants and scholars have been trying to make sense of the Cultural Revolution since the early 1 960s. Thirty years after its ending,
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