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Mao Zedong was born in Hunan provice in Southern China in 1893.
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At university Mao bacame active in revolutionary student groups and helped found the Chinese Communist Party.
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After many bloody battles, Red army were forced to escape from the area. They set off on a remarkable journey, which became known as the Long March.
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It looked innocent, covered with flowers, but beneath the flowers were bogs that could swallow a man in a minute. Mao lost a lot of men in the Marshland.
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It was hard journey, they was faced many worst experiances and many people died. After marching they reached Shaanxi province.
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Mao proclaimed the People's Republic of China and the Great Cultural Revolution followed.
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Mao's Little Red Book was published, and his ideas were taught throughout the country.
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Mao died aged 82.
