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English | 2016 | pages: 298 | ISBN: 1608465896, 1608463605 | PDF | 9,9 mb
"People think speaking truth to power is easy, but if it was easy everyone would do it. This book does it...
Free Download As good as gold : 1 woman, 9 sports, 10 countries, and a 2-year quest to make the summer olympics By Bertine, Kathryn; Bertine, Kathryn
2010 | 295 Pages | ISBN: 1933060530 | EPUB | 4 MB
Documents the tri-athlete author's decision to make an Olympic squad in her thirties...
Free Download The 1936 Berlin Olympics: Race, Power, and Sportswashing
Jules Boykoff
English | 2023 | ISBN: 1957792248 | 140 Pages | True PDF | 6.46 MB
When Adolf Hitler hosted the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he used the Games to rally political support in Germany and abroad for his white...
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English | 2015 | ISBN: 1632204940 | EPUB | pages: 312 | 3.5 mb
Having grown from 390 athletes from fourteen countries to nine thousand athletes from seventy-eight countries, the Maccabiah Games (or the "Jewish...
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The 22nd Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, possess a singular symbolic character for Russia and its leadership. President...
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English | 2022 | ISBN: 1032010592 | PDF | pages: 233 | 101.1 mb
This volume focuses on the modernist and avant-garde...