Hart Publishing Co, 1968

In the spring of 1967, Louis Barcata, noted Austrian journalist, visted communist China for the third time. He talked to many people in China's major cities. He fraternized and argued with the Red Guards - for a while as their captive - learning at first hand of the tensions that threaten to tear Peking asunder. The cultural revolution is bursting out of bounds. Today, there is a raging struggle for power within the inner citadel of China's communism. Mr Barcata reveals the basic causes of this conflict and who are its major exponents...