The Cultural Revolution in China was a tumultuous decade-long period of political and social upheaval initiated by Mao Zedong to reassert his authority and eliminate perceived bourgeois elements from Chinese society.
Spanish Civil War Explained
The Spanish Civil War was a conflict fought between the Republicans and Nationalists in Spain from 1936 to 1939, resulting in the victory of General Franco’s Nationalist forces and the establishment of a fascist dictatorship.