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GCSE History · key term
The campaign that sent millions of urban young people to rural areas for work and political re-education, also breaking up Red Guard networks.
Used by Edexcel
Paper 3
Revise: End of the RevolutionIn December 1968, Mao launched the ‘Up to the mountains and down to the villages’ campaign. Around 17 million urban young people were sent to the countryside over the following years.
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