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Takes readers on a globe-trotting tour that combines a historian's insight with personal memories. From experiencing the 1948 “Austerity Olympics” to working as a journalist in the Boston Marathon media centre at the moment of the 2013 bombings, Robinson offers an account of the moments that impacted the world and shaped the modern sport.

When Running Made History

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    A Paperback / softback by Roger Robinson

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      Publisher: Syracuse University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/04/2018
      ISBN13: 9780815611004, 978-0815611004
      ISBN10: 0815611005
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      Track and field sports, athletics

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      Book Synopsis
      Takes readers on a globe-trotting tour that combines a historian's insight with personal memories. From experiencing the 1948 “Austerity Olympics” to working as a journalist in the Boston Marathon media centre at the moment of the 2013 bombings, Robinson offers an account of the moments that impacted the world and shaped the modern sport.

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