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Ten Artists that Shook the World

Episode 2: 2 John Reed, Eye-Witness

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Writer and historian Helen Rappaport reappraises American journalist John Reed, 100 years to the day since he witnessed the Russian Revolution of October 1917 at first hand. Show more

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.