red guard in English
It so happened that the wrath of the Red Guard was directed against ‘intellectuals,’ loosely defined as anyone who had any pretensions to learning.
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1. I am a Red Guard.
2. Japan Red Army - terroristic organization? Be still Japanese Red Guard?
3. Others were dissatisfied rusticated youth and unemployed urban workers with Red Guard backgrounds.
4. “Red Guard” student paramilitary groups quickly cropped up across the country to advance Mao’s will.
5. These photographs take the backdrop of the Red Guard cemetery in Chongqing to illustrate various dichotomies .
6. I became a Red Guard and began searching everywhere for ‘class enemies’ —even among my own family.
7. On August 22, 1966, a central directive was issued to stop police intervention in Red Guard activities.
8. During the height of the Red Guard fervor in August and September, at least 1,772 residents were killed.
9. "When I was a Red Guard, " Wang says, pointing to his work, "I would have smashed all of this.
10. But Jianguo thrived amid the social turmoil, and became a leader of a Red Guard faction at his school.
11. And whenever Mao denounced one of his former comrades, the Red Guard made it their mission to eradicate the offender.
12. No red guard would dare to destroy the thoughts of Mao, so the priceless tablets of Zhang Fei Temple survived.
13. Once, I entered the gate to see the Red Guard holding mallets crowding round my maternal grandfather sitting in the chair.
14. During the Cultural Revolution of the '60s and '70s, the Red Guard attacked the Shaolin Temple, along with other religious orders.
15. As a teen-age Red Guard in the Cultural Revolution, he belonged to a rebel faction in his home town of Tianjin.
16. College students — the children of the Red Guard generation — began wearing Mao badges as a comment on China's slide from socialist ideals.
17. In his teens, Mr.Zhang was a Red Guard in Chongqing, he said, but did not see any fighting because his parents made him stay at home.
18. On May 29, a group of students at Tsinghua University Middle School, organized the first "Red Guard" group to protect Chairman Mao from the enemies of the revolution.
19. Although the Bolsheviks originally planned to put Nicholas on trial for crimes against the Russian people, the sudden approach of White troops caused the Red Guard to panic.
20. Anti-Bolshevik forces, known as the Whites, continually fought against the Red Guard, making progress even harder as the Russian Communist Party Bolshevik (RKPb) battled bankruptcy and famine.
21. The Council of People's Commissars set up the Red Army by decree on January 15, 1918 (Old Style) (January 28, 1918), basing it on the already-existing Red Guard.
22. A year later, the Red Guard factions were dismantled entirely; Mao predicted that the chaos might begin running its own agenda and be tempted to turn against revolutionary ideology.
23. In another report from February Mr Wu is described as "an arrogant, Marx-spouting former Red Guard", referring to the youngsters who spearheaded Mao Zedong's chaotic Cultural Revolution in the 1960s.
24. Rather it was (and still is) Wu Dawei, an older man, whom he called China's "most incompetent official", and the American scribe summed up as "an arrogant, Marx-spouting former Red Guard".
25. A few months later I received a charming reply on two sheets of paper that looked like they had been labored over for days by a Red Guard with little English and a faulty typewriter.