Swifter, Higher, Stronger: A Photographic History of the Summer Olympics

Swifter, Higher, Stronger: A Photographic History of the Summer Olympics

by SueMacy (Author)

Synopsis

The modern Olympic Games have survived boycotts, wars and terrorism to become a massive, global media event. This book traces the history of the Games, featuring controversies such as the 1936 Berlin Olympics and the 1980 Moscow Games, where 60 countries boycotted the event as a protest against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 96
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 01 Jun 2004

ISBN 10: 0792266676
ISBN 13: 9780792266679