Part 1. Peoples : The man -- The heritage -- The society -- The penetration of the West -- Part 2. Revolutionaries : Proletarians or peasants? -- With or without the bourgeoisie? -- The troublesome intellectuals -- The party and its style -- Part 3. Neighbors : Stalin-Chiang-Mao -- Both sides of the longest frontier -- Between state and state -- Between people and people -- Part 4. Partners and rivals : After stalin's second death -- Short cut to communism? -- World policy of the 'camp' -- Target practice-with living targets

1. China -- Relations -- Soviet Union
2. Soviet Union -- Relations -- China