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Who wrote a eulogy dedicated to Bethune when he died in 1939?

  • Winston Churchill

  • Mao Zedong

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • Joseph Stalin

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Mao Zedong, the Chinese Communist leader, wrote a eulogy dedicated to Norman Bethune when he died in 1939. Mao Zedong was impressed by Bethune's selfless service to the Chinese people during the Second Sino-Japanese War. He wrote that Bethune was a true internationalist who devoted his life to helping others. Mao Zedong's eulogy for Bethune is considered a classic example of Chinese Communist propaganda.
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