Thursday 14 July 2011

john reed kremlin wall

The film covers the life of John Reed and Louise Bryant from their first meeting to Reed's final days in 1920 Russia. Interspersed throughout the narrative, several surviving witnesses from the time period give their recollections...

burial sites along the Kremlin
burial sites along the Kremlin

Lenin's Tomb and the Kremlin
Lenin's Tomb and the Kremlin

John Reed
John Reed

John Reed at his desk
John Reed at his desk

However, John Reed was
However, John Reed was

A Biography of John Reed
A Biography of John Reed

For the Communist movement to which he belonged, Reed became a symbol of the international nature of the Bolshevik revolution, a martyr buried at the Kremlin wall amidst solemn fanfare, his name to be uttered reverently...
whosonthetour: John Reed is on the Tour

John Reed died in 1920 shortly after the book was finished, and he is one of the few Americans buried at the Kremlin Wall Necropolis in Moscow, a site normally reserved only for the most prominent Soviet leaders.
john reed kremlin wall

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