# Red Dawn over China with Frank Dikötter

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Published: 2026-03-01T00:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

🌟 Did you know that the narrative of communism in China is often a fairy tale? 🤔 Frank Dikötter reveals the truth behind the propaganda that has shaped our understanding of history.  🔍 Key takeaway: For decades, we've been fed a simplified story of the communists as heroes fighting for the people, but the reality is far more complex.  Grab a copy of Red Dawn over China - https://uk.bookshop.org/a/14692/9781526670700 If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: jackson@historywithjackson.co.uk To support History with Jackson to carry on creating content subscribe to History with Jackson+ on Apple Podcasts or support us on our Patreon - https://patreon.com/HistorywithJackson?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink To catch up on everything to do with History with Jackson head to www.HistorywithJackson.co.uk Follow us on Facebook at @HistorywithJackson Follow us on Instagram at @HistorywithJackson Follow us on X/Twitter at @HistorywJackson Follow us on TikTok at @HistorywithJackson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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