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The Age of Revolution

The Age of Revolution

Season 1 Episode 6
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The Last Empire

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Preview: The Age of Revolution (Episode 6)

Survey the three great revolutions that gave birth to today’s China. Wood visits wild mountain villages; describes the fall of the empire; visits Jazz Age Shanghai; and stays in the last communist commune—before a celebration on Chinese New Year.