Rise of communist power 1941-67

United States, 1967

Film
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A survey of the events which led to the control of mainland China by Mao Tse-Tung in 1949 and the retreat of Chinag Kai-Shek to Formosa with his Nationalists. Discusses the importance of understanding Chinese current affairs and politics. Part of the series “China: century fo Revolution”.

Credits

producer/director

Mel Stuart

production company

Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

Language

English

Duration

00:23:20:00

Colour

Black and White

ACMI Identifier

27945

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel â†’ China

Documentary

Documentary â†’ Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology â†’ Communism

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology â†’ Communism - China

History â†’ China - Civilization, 1949-

History â†’ China - History

History â†’ China - History - 20th century

History â†’ Communism - China

History â†’ Mao, Tse-tung, 1893-1976

People â†’ Mao, Tse-tung, 1893-1976

Places â†’ China

Short films

Short films â†’ Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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