books.google.ca - On the night of September 12-13, 1971, Lin Biao, Mao Zedong’s officially recognized closest comrade-in-arms and chosen successor, was killed in a mysterious plane crash in Mongolia. The Chinese government did not issue an announcement of Lin’s death, and it became generally known only in the summer...http://books.google.ca/books/about/The_Culture_of_Power.html?id=Kc5wutpAuHgC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Culture of Power