num_pages: 231
description: Translated from a Chinese manuscript secretly brought out of the country, this account chronicles the events surrounding the death of Lin Biao, Mao's chosen successor, who, in 1971, was reported killed in a plane crash while fleeing after an attempted coup
language: English
title: The Conspiracy and Death of Lin Biao: How Mao's Successor Plotted and Failed- An Inside Account of the Most Bizarre and Mysterious Event in the History of Modern China
titlecomplete: The Conspiracy and Death of Lin Biao: How Mao's Successor Plotted and Failed- An Inside Account of the Most Bizarre and Mysterious Event in the History of Modern China
characters: Lin Biao
ratings_count: 23
publisher: Alfred A. Knopf