When this profile first appeared in 1950, the column’s subject, Mao Zedong (1893 – 1976), was generally seen as a tin-horn dictator and Stalinist dupe. It wouldn’t be long before he would be widely recognized as one of the greatest mass-murderers in world history.
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1950 Mao Zedong magazine profileMao Zedong in American magazines 1950Mao Zedong article from the Cold War 1950Mao Zedong magazine article from the Korean War era
