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Lifetime: 1887 - 1920 Passed: ≈ 104 years ago

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John Reed

Books by John Reed

Ten Days that Shook the World Cover image

Ten Days that Shook the World

History Political Science Non-Fiction
History Politics Socialism Civil War Journalism Communism Russia October Revolution Bolsheviks Lenin Trotsky Zinoviev Radek Red Army White Army

Ten Days that Shook the World is a classic account of the October Revolution in Russia in 1917. Written by American journalist John Reed, the book follows the events of the revolution firsthand, from the early days of the Petrograd Soviet to the Bols...

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Insurgent Mexico

In the autumn of 1913 John Reed was sent to Mexico by the Metropolitan Magazine to report the Mexican Revolution. He shared the perils of Pancho Villa's army for four months, present with Villa's Constitutional Army when it defeated Federal forces at...