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Games of Discontent : Protests, Boycotts, and Politics at the 1968 Mexico Olympics by Blutstein, Harry,, Olympic Games (19th : 1968 : Mexico City, Mexico), Blutstein, Harry. is a sports available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>The year 1968 was ablaze with passion and mayhem as protests erupted in Paris and Prague, throughout the United States, and in cities on all continents. The Summer Olympic Games in Mexico were to be a moment of respite from chaos. But the image of peace – a white dove – adopted by organizers was an illusion, as was obvious to a record six hundred million people watching worldwide on satellite television. Ten days before the opening ceremony, soldiers slaughtered hundreds of student protesters

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Author

Blutstein, Harry,, Olympic Games (19th : 1968 : Mexico City, Mexico), Blutstein, Harry.

Publisher

Mcgill-queen's University Press,

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9780228006947

Category

sports

Subjects

Sports, Science, Anthropology

Updated

2026-03-25