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Patrick & Claud Cockburn: A Legacy of Guerilla Journalism

Season 1 Episode 133 | 26m 46s

This week, learn about a young British journalist who, seeing what was happening in Germany in the 1930s, quit his job with The London Times and founded The Week, a newsletter that became famous for its opposition to fascism and the Western powers that were enabling it. A new biography from Patrick Cockburn tells the story of his grandfather, Claud Cockburn.

Aired: 04/04/24 | Expires: 04/04/25
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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