| ID | 017629 |
| Call Number | 796.4809/PLA |
| Title Proper | Olympics |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Platt, Richard ; Cappon, Manuela (ill.) |
| Publication | London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2012. |
| Description | 46p Red Spine |
| Series | Through Time |
| Note |
A chronological tour of the historical and social events that shaped the Olympics dedicates spreads to specific locations and how the beliefs of participating cultures impacted various competitions.
Through Time: The Olympic games tells the complete story of history's most famous and most international sporting competition. The narrative runs from city to city, exploring the impact of the Games on each host nation as well as the key social, political and cultural events of the time. Woven into this narrative are the major sporting highlights, facts and record-breakers.
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| Standard Number | 9780753430743 |
| Price. Qualification | £8.72(Hb) |
| Classification Number | 796.4809 |
| Key Words | Olympics - History ; Olympic games ; Olympics |