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10 Sep 2014:
Originally published in the Guardian on 10 September 1976: Chinese radio announces the death of Chairman Mao, “the greatest Marxist of the contemporary era”
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26 Aug 2014: Linda Grant: I’ve tried to live my life by the truth of this war epic: that acts of kindness define our humanity, not the -isms of ideology
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26 Aug 2014:
Editorial: The world’s oldest indy label has a remarkable history. Surely it’s time for a big celebratory concert?
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24 Aug 2014: Rafael Behr: It wasn’t the action in Arthur Koestler’s book that excited the 19-year-old me, it was the guided tour of a totalitarian mind
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19 Aug 2014: Mariela Castro felt labour code against workplace discrimination based on gender, race and sexual orientation did not go far enough
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19 Aug 2014:
China crackdown on Church of Almighty God over three months precedes 'cult' members' trial for woman's murder at McDonald's
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18 Aug 2014: Originally published in the Guardian on 18 August 1962: Peter Fechter, an 18-year-old bricklayer, was shot by East German guards as he attempted to cross the Berlin Wall a year after it was erected
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10 Aug 2014: Hu Jie's documentaries tells story of students whose criticisms of Maoist excesses cost them their lives
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5 Aug 2014:
Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann was banned from ministries in 1985 as part of crackdown on 'Marxist thought' in Catholic church
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31 Jul 2014:
Few stories encapsulate China's rush from Mao to the market as well as Zhang's rise from jailed leftist to wealthy businessman
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16 Jul 2014:
The sale by Abebooks turns the monumental critique of capitalism into rich profit for one giant private owner, writes Lindesay Irvine
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15 Jul 2014:
Viewers see empty chair and unused microphone
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14 Jul 2014:
The last Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev initiated reforms that ultimately led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Here are some of the key moments:
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10 Jul 2014: Previously classified documents show federal agents continued to monitor Mandela and ANC even after his release from prison
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6 Jul 2014:
Dr Zhivago was no masterpiece but it was at the centre of a cold war battle between the CIA and the Soviets, writes Christopher Bray
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