Red Guard groups were used during the Cultural Revolution to purge society of individuals who were deemed to be deviating from the "true" socialist path.

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Red Guard groups, composed mainly of young people, were mobilized during the Cultural Revolution in China (1966-1976) to target and persecute those considered to be upholding bourgeois values and counter-revolutionary tendencies, in an effort to preserve Maoist ideology.

Red Guard Groups Were Used During the Cultural Revolution to Purge