William Henry Chamberlin
American historian and journalist (1897–1969) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Mormon philosopher, see William Henry Chamberlin (philosopher).
William Henry Chamberlin (February 17, 1897 – September 12, 1969) was an American historian and journalist. He was the author of several books about the Cold War, communism, and foreign policy, including The Russian Revolution 1917-1921 (1935), which was written in Russia between 1922 and 1934 while he was the Moscow correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor.
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Born | (1897-02-17)February 17, 1897 Brooklyn, New York |
Died | September 12, 1969(1969-09-12) (aged 72) |
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He had communist views until he lived in the Soviet Union, when he gradually turned anticommunist. He predicted that intervention in World War II would help communism in Europe and in Asia and so he was a non-interventionist.