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In 1896 the first Modern Olympic Games were held in Athens and since that time have been on a journey around the world for more than a century. Now, at the dawn of the 3rd millennium, the Games are returning to the country of their birth and the city of their revival. To celebrate this momentous event, the Olympic Museum of Lausanne together with the French sports newspaper LEquipe, in partnership with the International Olympic Committee, have collaborated for this exceptional illustrated book which chronicles the modern era of the Games, capturing the triumphs and tragedies of the worlds greatest sporting event.Through 600 images, many previously unpublished, and articles from LEquipes unparalleled archives, the story of the modern games are told.
Product Details
Title: | Olympic Games: Athens to Athens 1896-2004 |
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Author: | L' Equipe |
Publisher: | WEIDENFELD & NICHOLSON |
SKU: | BK0043996 |
EAN: | 9780297843825 |
Number Of Pages: | 360 |
Language: | English |
Binding: | Paperback |
Release date: | 1 July 2004 |