The Great Road

""The Great Road: The Life and Times of Chu Teh"" is a biography written by Agnes Smedley about the life of Chu Teh, a prominent Chinese Communist military leader during the Chinese Civil War and the early years of the People's Republic of China. The book chronicles Chu Teh's life from his childhood in a rural village to his rise to power as a military commander and political figure in the Communist Party. Smedley provides a detailed account of Chu Teh's military campaigns, including his leadership in the Long March and the establishment of the Red Army. The book also explores Chu Teh's personal life, including his relationships with his family, fellow revolutionaries, and Mao Zedong. Through extensive research and interviews with Chu Teh's colleagues and family members, Smedley offers a comprehensive portrait of a complex and influential figure in modern Chinese history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.