Passovotchka
Author | : David Downing |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Pub Limited |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2000-06-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0747548137 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780747548133 |
Rating | : 4/5 (133 Downloads) |
Download or read book Passovotchka written by David Downing and published by Bloomsbury Pub Limited. This book was released on 2000-06-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1945, a party from the Moscow Dynamo football club travelled to Britain to play four matches against top British teams. They departed 33 days later, leaving a trail of controversy in their unbeaten wake. This work looks at how both Britain and Russia were unable to keep politics out of sport.