American journalist, sovietologist, philanthropist, and Reporter in Moscow for 40 Years. He covered Russia for the monitor, including Stalin's Great Purge, the Russo-Finnish War, and more, never accused of being a "Fellow Traveller", his recently unearthed, unpublished memoirs reveal that he was, in fact, a Communist who worked as a translater and writer to help the Bolshevik cause. He would use his explain and analyze social revolution as it unfolded before his own eyes. He would thrive as a journalist during World War II, solidify "The Christian Science Monitor's" reputation as an international leder in reporting and in reporting and interpreting Russian culture, win a Pulitzer for his analyses of postwar Russia, andstand in journalism historia as the only American-born reporter to work out of the Soviet Union.
American journalist, sovietologist, philanthropist, and Reporter in Moscow for 40 Years. He covered Russia for the monitor, including Stalin's Great Purge, the Russo-Finnish War, and more, never accused of being a "Fellow Traveller", his recently unearthed, unpublished memoirs reveal that he was, in fact, a Communist who worked as a translater and writer to help the Bolshevik cause. He would use his explain and analyze social revolution as it unfolded before his own eyes. He would thrive as a journalist during World War II, solidify "The Christian Science Monitor's" reputation as an international leder in reporting and in reporting and interpreting Russian culture, win a Pulitzer for his analyses of postwar Russia, andstand in journalism historia as the only American-born reporter to work out of the Soviet Union.
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