Definition of: Great proletarian cultural revolution
From WordNet 2.0 :
Great proletarian cultural revolution : n : a radical reform in China initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965
and carried out largely by the Red Guard; intended to
eliminate counterrevolutionary elements in the government
it resulted in purges of the intellectuals and
socioeconomic chaos [syn: Cultural Revolution, Great
Proletarian Cultural Revolution]
