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Rome 1960 [sound recording] : the Olympics that changed the world / David Maraniss.

Author: Maraniss, David.

Publisher: Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, p2008.

ISBN: 9781436123730
1436123739

Description: 14 sound discs (16 hr., 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject: Olympic Games (17th : 1960 : Rome, Italy).
Olympics Political aspects.
Olympics Social aspects.
Cold War.
Audiobooks.

Performers: Narrated by LJ Ganser.

Notes: In container (17 cm.).
Title from container.
"Unabridged History"--Container.
"With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container.
Compact disc.

Summary: Maranisss offers an account of the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, revealing the competition's unexpected influence on the modern world, in a narrative synopsis that evaluates the roles of Cold War propaganda, civil rights, and politics.

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  Section Call Number and Collection Format    
HWLC 1st Floor Adult GV772 1960.M37 2008c Audiobook CD Not checked out 08/31/2011