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Red Guards
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Red Guards (Ancestors) 
In Chinese history, politically active students of the Cultural Revolution 1966-1969), who organized units to carry out Mao Zedongs aim of rerevolutionizing Chinese society. As their numbers grew, the units engaged in factional struggles, and in 1968 Mao suppressed the movement, but not before the destruction of many items of cultural significance.
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