Article: Mao's Nemesis in New York.(Henry R. Luce, Time and the American Crusade in Asia)(Book Review)

Henry R. Luce, Time and the American Crusade in Asia

By Robert E. Herzstein Cambridge. 346 pp. $32.00.

THE COLD WAR was a conflict unlike any other, in that psychological and ideological maneuvering most often took precedence over military operations. Communism was on the march. Grabbing half of Europe, the Soviet Union was to be joined by China with its quarter of the world's population. Today Communism is receding into memory, but the story of China during the 20th century is a shining lesson in political evolution and historical perspective.

In 1912 China's 5,000-year-old monarchy collapsed after repeated invasions and humiliations by ...

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