John Reed (journalist)
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John Reed (journalist)
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John Silas Reed was an American journalist, poet, and communist activist. Reed first gained prominence as a war correspondent during the Mexican Revolution for Metropolitan and World War I for The Masses. He is best known for his coverage of the October Revolution in Petrograd, Russia, which he wrote about in his 1919 book Ten Days That Shook the World. Reed supported the Soviet takeover of Russia, even briefly taking up arms to join the Red Guards in 1918. He hoped for a similar communist revol
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American journalist, poet, and activist (1887–1920)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Reed_(journalist)
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2002-11-03T03:01:39Z
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2024-09-05T20:48:45Z
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