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The greatest comeback : how Team Canada fought back, took the Summit Series, and reinvented hockey by John U. Bacon is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The greatest comeback : how Team Canada fought back, took the Summit Series, and reinvented hockey about?
The series you thought you knew: the first book written with the complete co-operation of the whole team “They’d stolen our beer and our steaks, and then to make it worse . . . they give us this Russian beer—the warm, skunky sh*t, and not the good, cold Labatts our sponsor sent. I remember thinking, ‘These pricks will never beat us again! They are not going to win another f*cking game.’” —Rod Gilbert When the Summit Series began on September 2, 1972, Cold War tensions could not have been higher.
Who reads The greatest comeback : how Team Canada fought back, took the Summit Series, and reinvented hockey?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- John U. Bacon
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Canada, Limited
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781443464093
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Sports, Sports & Recreation
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (68 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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