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Ten Days That Shook The World - Hardcover

Buch 6 von 13: Stories of the Russian Revolution

Reed, John

 
9781934568200: Ten Days That Shook The World

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John Reed writes the story of Red October and the Russian Revolution from a first-hand standpoint since he was present reporing for a radical American journal. He recounts conversations and arguments, details political events and speculates on various leaders personal motivations. Reed spends time walking the streets, reading and collecting pamphlets, newspapers and posters, and talking to people. This book is a solid work of history for those who want to know and understand the Russian Revolution. It is an adventure into history by an Amreican. Reed;s story was made into a movie in 1981 "Reds" by Warren Beatty. John Reed also wrote "Insurgent Mexico" when he was covering the Mexican Revoltion and spend time with Panco Villa. A Collector's Edition.

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JOHN REED (1887-1920), US journalist and activist, became best known for his writing about the Russian Revolution in Ten Days That Shook the World. Other books by Reed are: The War in Eastern Europe and Insurgent Mexico. He was a graduate of Harvard, wrote for a socialist newspaper "The Masses," and helped found the US Communist Party. Reed died in Moscow, where he received a hero's funeral.

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