Abstract
Politics were Peng's profession. He had been trained in Moscow for the life of a political organiser; he had no other obvious qualifications with which to make his career. If anyone became a Trotskyist for lack of an alternative, it was Peng Shuzhi. If he had been allowed to stay on within the leadership of the official party, he might have become an even worse Stalinist than Qu Qiubai, who by comparison was quite liberal-minded.
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