The Games Must Go On
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Lord Killanin
Binding: Hardback
Published: Columbia University Press, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
The compelling memoir The Games Must Go On chronicles the tumultuous period of the Olympic movement under the leadership of Lord Killanin. This insightful account details the immense pressures and critical decisions faced in preserving the spirit of the Games amidst global political tensions and boycotts. It presents an insider's perspective on the intricate diplomacy and unwavering resolve required to ensure the continuity of the world's premier sporting event. The narrative illustrates the profound commitment to the Olympic ideals, offering a unique historical record of a pivotal era in sports history.
Author: Lord Killanin
Binding: Hardback
Published: Columbia University Press, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
The compelling memoir The Games Must Go On chronicles the tumultuous period of the Olympic movement under the leadership of Lord Killanin. This insightful account details the immense pressures and critical decisions faced in preserving the spirit of the Games amidst global political tensions and boycotts. It presents an insider's perspective on the intricate diplomacy and unwavering resolve required to ensure the continuity of the world's premier sporting event. The narrative illustrates the profound commitment to the Olympic ideals, offering a unique historical record of a pivotal era in sports history.