Rome 1960

Download or Read eBook Rome 1960 PDF written by David Maraniss and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-07 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Rome 1960
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 500
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ISBN-10 : 9781416534075
ISBN-13 : 1416534075
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Book Synopsis Rome 1960 by : David Maraniss

Book excerpt: An account of the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome reveals the competition's unexpected influence on the modern world, in a narrative synopsis that pays tribute to such athletes as Cassius Clay and Wilma Rudolph while evaluating the roles of Cold War propaganda, civil rights, and politics. 250,000 first printing.


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