douglas reed

Douglas Reed (1895, Britain-) was a journalist, playwrite, novelist, and author of a number of books on his political analysis. He best remembered today as the author of The Controversy of Zion (ISBN O939482037, http://knud.eriksen.adr.dk/Controversybook/).

Biography

At the age of 13, Reed began working as an office boy, and at 19 a bank clerk. At the outbreak of the First World War he enlisted in the British army. Around 1921 he began working as a telephonist and clerk for the London Times. At the age 30, he became a sub-editor. In 1927 he became assistant correspondent in Berlin, he then transferred to Vienna as chief central European correspondent. He went on to report from various European centers (including Warsaw, Moscow, Prague, Athens, Sofia, Bucharest, and Budapest).

The Burning of the Reichstag (1934)
Insanity Fair: A European Cavalcade (Jonathan Cape, 1938)
Disgrace Abounding (do., 1939)
Fire and Bomb: A comparison between the burning of the Reichstag and the bomb explosion at Munich (do., 1940)
Nemesis? The Story of Otto Strasser (do.)
A Prophet at Home (do., 1941)
All Our Tomorrows (do., 1942)
Lest We Regret (do., 1943)
The Next Horizon;: Or, Yeomans' Progress, novel (do., 1945)
Downfall, play (do., 1945)
From Smoke to Smother (1938-1948): A Sequel to Insanity Fair (do., 1948)
Somewhere South of Suez (do., 1949)
Far and Wide: A further survey of the grand design of the twentieth century (do., 1951)
The Battle for Rhodesia (HAUM, 1966)
The Siege of Southern Africa (Macmillan, 1974)
Behind the Scene (Part 2 of Far and Wide) (Dolphin Press, 1975; Noontide Press, 1976, ISBN 0911038418)
The Grand Design of the 20th Century (Dolphin Press, 1977)
Galanty Show, novel
Reasons of Health, novel
Rule of Three, novel

Anti-Nazi Antisemite: The Case of Douglas Reed, by Richard Thurlow in Patterns of Prejudice (London, vol. 18, no. 1, (January 1984), pp. 23-34.

"Douglas Reed" by Mark Weber in The Journal for Historical Review (November/December 2000; Volume 10 number 6, page 33)
"Douglas Reed and the Jews" by Knud Eriksen (Feb. 1998, translated from a Danish article in Dronten)

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