- Series
- The theory and practice of communism
- Air Date
- 1968-04-01
- Duration
- 00:28:14
- Episode Description
- By 1949 the Chinese were at the end of their rope--by their own tradition and leadership--and had a need for the kind of approach developed by Mao Zedong and his people. In this lecture, Professor Petrovich continues his discussion of the historical basis for and aftermath of the Chinese Communist Revolution.
- Series Description
- The Theory and Practice of Communism is a series of lectures taken from the 1967 Wisconsin Alumni seminar held at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. The speaker, Michael B. Petrovich, is a specialist in Russian and Balkan history, a professor of history at the University of Wisconsin, and the author of numerous articles and books.
- Subject(s)
- Creator(s)
- WHA (Radio station : Madison, Wis.) (Producer)University of Wisconsin (Producer)
- Contributors
- Petrovich, Michael Boro (Speaker)
- Genre(s)
- Geographic Region(s)
- regions
- Time Period
- 1961-1970
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