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- 5. (2) At the 7000 Cadres Conference in 1962 with Mao looking on, President Liu Shaoqi claims the famine was 70 percent ________ _________.
- 8. (2) a 1959 meeting of the party which fails to fully critique the GLP even as the famine has begun.
- 9. (2) written by Deng Xiaoping in 1962 in a publication called 'How to Restore Agricultural Production', “Yellow cat, black cat, as long as it catches mice it’s a ______ ______"
- 11. (2) Head of the Military and veteran of the Long March and Korean War, he wrote a private letter to Mao in 1959 after the Lushan Plenum which, like the the boys who says the Emperor wears no clothes, reported a "growing tendency towards boasting and exaggeration" during the GLF.
- 12. (1) Mao retained this most powerful position within the party, even when he had 'voluntarily' slipped to the second line of leadership following the 7,000 Cadres Conference in 1962
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- 1. (4) this runs from 1962-1966 and experiences success in winding back the excessive collectivization by reintroducing markets.
- 2. (2) after he is appointed as Head of the Military, he sets about ingratiating himself with Mao by politicizing the Army to ensure it is loyal to Mao more than the party.
- 3. (2) in 1963 fake diaries of this former PLA soldier are published and distributed within the PLA encourging Chinese people to emulate his virtues of hardwork, revolutionary zeal and self- sacrifice.
- 4. (2) Zhao Enlai, Liu Shaoqi and this veteran of the Long March assume collective 'first line' leadership of the party in 1962 after the 7000 Cadres Conference after Mao steps aside, they introduce the Third Five Year Plan.
- 6. (2) considered the heir to Mao by replacing him in the ceremonial role of ‘President of the Peoples Republic of China’ in 1958
- 7. (3) in 1964 (with Mao still out of favour in the party), to ensure the PLA is loyal to Mao, the new Head of the Military fosters the Cult of Mao by publication of 'Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong' and requiring all soldiers to learn it by heart, the book is more commonly known as the??
- 10. (2) former member of the China Democratic League, a 'Flower vase' Deputy Mayor of Beijing, playwright of the allegorical play 'Hai Rui Dismissed from Office' produced in 1962.
