An edition of The official history of the Olympic Games and the IOC (2003)
The official history of the Olympic Games and the IOC
Athens to London, 1894-2012
By David Miller
Publish Date
2012
Publisher
Mainstream Pub.,Mainstream Publishing
Language
eng
Pages
584
Description:
The dramatic account of the dual history of the worlds foremost sporting spectacle. The story of the re-creation of the Olympic Games by Pierre de Coubertin, of the often controversial fortunes of the governing body, together with the highs and lows of the Olympics themselves.
subjects: History, International Olympic Committee, Olympics, History of specific subjects, Olympic games, Historia, Olympiader, Athletes, Olympic Games. fast (OCoLC)fst01408249, Histoire, IOC, Olympische Spelen, Comite international olympique, Jeux olympiques, World history: c 1750 to c 1900, World history: from c 1900 -, 20th century, 21st century, c 1800 to c 1900, Sports & Recreation, Sports, Sports & Recreation / General, Sports & Recreation / Olympics, General