Please capitalize where necessary: as he embarked upon this epoch-making work, he had already become a non-person for having criticized jewry in his works during and after the second world war. had this been done by some other person, he would have been called a "nazi", but that wouldn't have worked with reed because prior to the war he had been among the most uncompromising opponents of the third reich and in his two books "insanity fair" and "disgrace abounding" he had castigated the policy of collaboration of his government.
As he embarked upon this epoch-making work, he had already become a non-person for having criticized Jewry in his works during and after The Second World War. Had this been done by some other person, he would have been called a "Nazi", but that wouldn't have worked with Reed because prior to the war he had been among the most uncompromising opponents of The Third Reich and in his two books "Insanity Fair" and "Disgrace Abounding" he had castigated the policy of collaboration of his government.