Presents a biography of Mao Tse-Tung, leader of China's Communist Revolution, providing detailed information on his childhood, his education, military career, and impact on the culture, economics, and politics of China and the world.
On t.p.: (Soong Ching-ling) On cover: The extraordinary life of Soong Ching-ling, widow of the founding father of modern China who herself became Honorary President of the People's Republic.