The Olympics, a history of the modern games
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The Olympics, a history of the modern games
(Illinois history of sport)
University of Illinois Press, c1992
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Glories and fiascos, triumphs and tragedies, records and near misses--all are included in this vivid history of the modern Olympics. Using as a backdrop the athletic events that draw television viewing audiences in the billions, Guttmann has written an interpretive social history of the games. 19 illustrations.
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