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Mao, Stalin and Khrushchev: 1949-57

Explaining History
Explaining History
Episode • Nov 20, 2018 • 24m
When Stalin died, Mao felt entitled to lead the world communist movement and looked upon Khrushchev as an insignificant upstart. However, Soviet attitudes towards China only brought about greater resentment between the two powers, with catastrophic consequences in China.

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