Stalin and Mao: A Comparison of the Russian and Chinese Revolutions (French: La récidive: Révolution russe, révolution chinoise) is a non-fiction book by Lucien Bianco, published by Gallimard in 2014. Its 2018 English translation, done by Krystyna Horko, was published by the Chinese University of Hong Kong Press. It compares and contrasts the Russian Revolution and the Chinese Communist Revolution.
The English title refers to Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong while the French title is "La récidive", that is, "recidivist, or “repeat offender,” which refers to the central argument that Mao's seizure of power and revolutionary regime repeats the crimes of Stalin's.[1][2]
^Chabrowski, Igor Iwo (March 2018). "Lucien Bianco, Stalin and Mao: A Comparison of the Russian and Chinese Revolutions". China Perspectives. 2018 (3): 83–84. doi:10.4000/chinaperspectives.8252. S2CID 207813073.
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