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  2. Red Guards - Wikipedia

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    Red Guard leaders, led by Nie Yuanzi, also gave speeches. [1] A high school Red Guard leader, Song Binbin, placed a red armband inscribed with the characters for "Red Guard" on the chairman, who stood for six hours. [1] The 8-18 Rally, as it was known, was the first of eight receptions the Chairman gave to Red Guards in Tiananmen in the fall of ...

  3. Red Guards (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Red Guards were American "Marxist–Leninist–Maoist collectives of community organizers and mass workers" [1] originating in Los Angeles and Austin with other branches operating in Kansas City, Pittsburgh, and Charlotte, as well as St. Louis and San Marcos, under the distinct titles of Red Path Saint Louis and San Marcos Revolutionary Front respectively.

  4. Red Guards (Russia) - Wikipedia

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    Red Guards (Russian: Красная гвардия) were paramilitary volunteer formations for the "protection of the soviet power", as part of the Bolshevik Military Organizations. The Red Guards consisted primarily of urban workers , peasants , [ dubious – discuss ] cossacks and partially of soldiers and sailors .

  5. Cultural Revolution - Wikipedia

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    On 18 August in Beijing, over a million Red Guards from across the country gathered in and around Tiananmen Square for an audience with the chairman. [7]: 106–107 Mao mingled with Red Guards and encouraged them, donning a Red Guard armband. Lin also took centre stage, denouncing perceived enemies in society that were impeding the "progress of ...

  6. Red Guards (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Red Guard Party, a militant Chinese-American civil rights group closely modeled after the Black Panthers; Red Guards (Bavaria), in the Bavarian Soviet Republic; Red Guards (Hungary), in the Hungarian Soviet Republic (1918–1919) Red Guards (Italy), during the Biennio Rosso; Young Red Guards Cadet Corps, a paramilitary unit in North Korea; Red ...

  7. Uniforms and insignia of the Red Army (1917–1924) - Wikipedia

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    Red Guards of the Vulkan Factory in Petrograd (1917). They wear a mix of military and civilian clothing and seem to lack any kind of Red Guard insignia. In this detachment shoulder boards are still worn by some. Red Guard uniform, or lack thereof, was a melting pot of both military and civilian garments.

  8. Military Revolutionary Committee - Wikipedia

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    The MRC were elected from representatives of the Bolsheviks' party, soviets, factory or soldier committees, Bolshevik Military Organizations (Voyenka), Red Guards, and others. [1] The committees were of various levels such as gubernial, city, county, district, volost; while in the Army were frontlines, army, corps, division, and regimental.

  9. Military colours, standards and guidons - Wikipedia

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    Worker-Peasant Red Guards from 2023: Red with service emblem (red star and gold wreath) in the centre and the Hangul motto in gold above and below the emblem in the obverse, and name of the service in Hangul below the graphic pattern with WPK HQ, two swords and a shield bearing WPK emblem in the reverse, the gold Hangul motto read "For the ...