Michael Davidson (journalist)
Michael Davidson Born 1897 (age 121–122) Guernsey Died 1976 (aged 78–79) Alma mater Lancing College Occupation Journalist Michael Davidson (1897–1976) was a British journalist, memoirist, and an open pederast. Life and work Michael Davidson was born into an upper-middle-class family in Guernsey in 1897. He was educated at Lancing. Davidson joined the army in 1914. After being wounded in 1916, he became a newspaper reporter and a supporter of the Communist Party. He translated a number of anti-Nazi books. When he lived in Berlin in early to mid-1930s, he wrote newspaper articles about the full implications of Hitler's ideology, which he had seen up-close, but British newspapers were not interested in publishing the articles. [1] After being harassed by the SA for being British, a communist, and a homosexual, Davidson fled Germany. He spent the rest of his life serving as a foreign correspondent for The Observer, The News Chronicle, The New York Times...