mao, tse-tung

A biography of Mao Zedong, drawing from documentary material, as well as interviews, to trace the life and career of the Chinese leader.

Chronicles the life and career of Mao Zedong, discussing his work and a revolutionary general, his founding and leading of the world's largest nation, and his reputation as a brutal political manipulator.

A biography of the man who transformed China from a culture steeped in ancient traditions into a revolutionary communist state.

Briefly describes China's emergence as a major world power after 1949, industrial development, and the Cultural Revolution.

A biography of the man who transformed China from an ancient, traditional culture into a revolutionary nation.

Traces the life of the revolutionary who led the struggle to make China a Communist nation in 1949 and unleashed the horror of the Cultural Revolution in the mid-1960's.

A biography of the man who transformed China from a culture steeped in ancient traditions into a revolutionary communist state.

Explores the lives of Mao Zedong, Teng Hsiao-Ping, and other Chinese government officials whose lavish lifestyles and intrigue rivaled the emperors they overthrew.

A biography of the Chinese Communist leader stressing his influence on the history and culture of modern China.