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The Official History of the Olympics Games and the IOC - Athens to Beijing, 1894-2008

English · Hardback

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Offers an account of the dual history of the sporting spectacle. This book is the illustrated story of the re-creation of the Olympic Games by Pierre de Coubertin, of the often controversial fortunes of the governing body, which was formed in 1894, together with the highs and lows of the Olympics themselves.

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"Handsomely illustrated and painstakingly researched" The Observer

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Authors David Miller
Publisher Mainstream Publishing
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 21.04.2008
 
EAN 9781845961596
ISBN 978-1-84596-159-6
Series Official History of the Olympi
Subjects Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history
Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history

Olympiade : Lexikon, Nachschlagewerk

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