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Olympic Follies: The Madness and Mayhem of the 1908 London Games: A Cautionary Tale
Olympic Follies The Madness and Mayhem of the 1908 London Games A Cautionary Tale
Author: Graeme Kent
The London Olympics of 1908 was intended to reveal Britain and its empire at its zenith. Before the games had ended, almost everything that could go wrong had, and the organizers were universally condemned. The games opened in the pouring rain, which was to continue for the entirety of the two week event. At the opening ceremonies one country in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781906217495
ISBN-10: 1906217491
Publication Date: 6/1/2008
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Aurum Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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