Edmond Taylor

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Edmond Taylor


Born
in St Louis, Missouri, The United States
February 13, 1908

Died
March 30, 1998

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Edmond L. Taylor was born on February 13, 1908 in St. Louis, Missouri. He attended Washington University in St. Louis, but abandoned school during his freshman year for journalism, starting as a police reporter for the St. Louis Globe-Democrat. Traveling to Europe in 1928, Taylor joined the Chicago Tribune’s Paris edition, first as a reporter then as news editor. He joined the Chicago Tribune’s foreign news service in 1930 and became head of the Paris Bureau in 1933. Taylor covered the major events leading up to World War II, including the rise of Nazi Germany, the Spanish Civil War, the Austrian Anschluss, Mussolini’s invasion of Ethiopia, and the fall of France.

Taylor’s book, The Strategy of Terror, was published in 1940 and played an imp
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The Fall of the Dynasties: ...

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Richer by Asia

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Awakening from History

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“There are moments in history when men who are not necessarily fools or cowards behave as if they felt themselves conscientious executors named to administer some general heritage of cowardice and folly...”
Edmond Taylor

“suite. He was warned that the Nation was rationing him to three wives, four concubines, four eunuchs, and fourteen servants. Other tyrants”
Edmond Taylor, The Fall of the Dynasties: The Collapse of the Old Order: 1905-1922

“So far from having withered away, the autocratic principle on the eve of the great conflict was enjoying, in parts of Europe, a kind of ideological Indian summer, thanks to the ingenious sophistries of various contemporary apologists of neo-despotism”
Edmond Taylor, The Fall Of The Dynasties: The Collapse Of The Old Order, 1905-1922 [Illustrated Edition]

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