| Chapter | Title | entries | EN entries | Cluster |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | The Communist Party | 13 | OK | Stand & path |
| 02 | Classes and Class Struggle | 21 | CN 21 / EN 22 | Stand & path |
| 03 | Socialism and Communism | 24 | CN 24 / EN 27 | Stand & path |
| 04 | The Correct Handling of Contradictions Among the People | 16 | CN 16 / EN 15 | Stand & path |
| 05 | War and Peace | 21 | OK | Stand & path |
| 06 | Imperialism and All Reactionaries are Paper Tigers | 10 | OK | Enemy & strategy |
| 07 | Dare To Struggle and Dare To Win | 10 | OK | Enemy & strategy |
| 08 | People's War | 10 | OK | Enemy & strategy |
| 09 | The People's Army | 8 | OK | Enemy & strategy |
| 10 | Leadership of Party Committees | 14 | OK | Building the army |
| 11 | The Mass Line | 22 | CN 22 / EN 21 | Building the army |
| 12 | Political Work | 19 | CN 19 / EN 20 | Building the army |
| 13 | Relations Between Officers and Men | 7 | OK | Building the army |
| 14 | Relations Between the Army and the People | 6 | OK | Building the army |
| 15 | Democracy in the Three Main Fields | 8 | OK | Building the army |
| 16 | Education and the Training of Troops | 8 | CN 8 / EN 9 | Building the army |
| 17 | Serving the People | 9 | OK | Character & style |
| 18 | Patriotism and Internationalism | 7 | OK | Character & style |
| 19 | Revolutionary Heroism | 7 | CN 7 / EN 8 | Character & style |
| 20 | Building Our Country Through Diligence and Frugality | 8 | OK | Character & style |
| 21 | Self-Reliance and Arduous Struggle | 13 | OK | Character & style |
| 22 | Methods of Thinking and Methods of Work | 38 | CN 38 / EN 41 | Method & cultivation |
| 23 | Investigation and Study | 7 | CN 7 / EN 9 | Method & cultivation |
| 24 | Correcting Mistaken Ideas | 14 | CN 14 / EN 15 | Method & cultivation |
| 25 | Unity | 5 | OK | Method & cultivation |
| 26 | Discipline | 5 | OK | Method & cultivation |
| 27 | Criticism and Self-Criticism | 15 | OK | Method & cultivation |
| 28 | Communists | 18 | OK | Method & cultivation |
| 29 | Cadres | 11 | OK | Method & cultivation |
| 30 | Youth | 7 | OK | Method & cultivation |
| 31 | Women | 7 | CN 7 / EN 6 | Method & cultivation |
| 32 | Culture and Art | 7 | CN 7 / EN 8 | Method & cultivation |
| 33 | Study | 16 | OK | Method & cultivation |
Grouped contents
five thematic clustersStand & path
The first five chapters state the editors' theoretical stand: party, class, social system, handling contradiction, and the view of war.
| 01 | The Communist Party | 13 |
| 02 | Classes and Class Struggle | 21 |
| 03 | Socialism and Communism | 24 |
| 04 | The Correct Handling of Contradictions Among the People | 16 |
| 05 | War and Peace | 21 |
Enemy & strategy
How to size up the enemy and how to fight. The paper-tiger judgement and the organization of people's war live here.
| 06 | Imperialism and All Reactionaries are Paper Tigers | 10 |
| 07 | Dare To Struggle and Dare To Win | 10 |
| 08 | People's War | 10 |
| 09 | The People's Army | 8 |
Building the army
Seven chapters on how an army is organized: party committees, the masses, political work, officers and soldiers, the three democracies, training.
Character & style
Service, internationalism, heroism, thrift, self-reliance - the conduct the editors wanted readers to form.
| 17 | Serving the People | 9 |
| 18 | Patriotism and Internationalism | 7 |
| 19 | Revolutionary Heroism | 7 |
| 20 | Building Our Country Through Diligence and Frugality | 8 |
| 21 | Self-Reliance and Arduous Struggle | 13 |
Method & cultivation
The largest group: epistemology, investigation, correcting errors, unity, discipline, criticism, and specific demands on Party members, cadres, youth and women.