Rome 1960

Rome 1960
Author: David Maraniss
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 500
Release: 2008-07
Genre: History
ISBN: 1416534075


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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.


Rome 1960
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Pages: 500
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-07 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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