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Golden Oldies of U.S. Propaganda: Red Chinese Battle Plan

Here’s a classic from the old days. Red Chinese Battle Plan was a full throated 1964 U.S. Navy propaganda film about China becoming global Communism’s “Second Rome” after Khrushchev said bad things about Uncle Joe and got sociable... ...full story at Mutant Palm

from Mutant Palm on Thu, Nov 27 2008

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28 Nov 08 visit 1964 U.S. anti-China propaganda  »  Danwei Via Mutant Palm, here is Red Chinese Battle Plan ... a full throated 1964 U.S. Navy propaganda film about China becoming global Communism’s 'Second Rome'.This article is from Danwei.org
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