A Great Trial in Chinese History

Download or read book A Great Trial in Chinese History written by Fei Hsiao Tung and published by . This book was released on 2003-12-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an authentic and comprehensive record of the trial (November 1980 - January 1981) of the two counter-revolutionary cliques of Lin Biao and Jiang Qing. Here one will find: An account of the major crimes of the Gang of Four and other principal defendants, and of the disasters they brought to the country and people during the "cultural revolution;" Highlights of court hearings and court debates; Documents: Indictment and Verdict; Names of judges, prosecutors, lawyers and defendants, statistics and a map; A preface by the noted sociologist Professor Fei Hsiao Tung, who has taken part in the trial as a member of the panel of judges; and 56 on-the-spot pictures in 12 pages.