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Win or else : Soviet football in Moscow and beyond, 1921-1985 / Larry E. Holmes ; edited by Samantha Lomb.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Holmes, Larry E. (Larry Eugene), 1942-2022, author.
Contributor:
Lomb, Samantha, editor.
JSTOR (Online Service)
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Soccer--Soviet Union--History--20th century.
Soccer.
Sports and state--Soviet Union--History--20th century.
Sports and state.
Sports--Political aspects--Soviet Union--History--20th century.
Sports.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 207 pages) : color illustrations
Other Title:
Soviet football in Moscow and beyond, 1921-1985
Place of Publication:
Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2024]
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Note on Transliteration
Introduction
Part I. The Shape of Soviet Football, 1917-1985
1. Not a Sporting Affair
2. Winning Is Everything
3. The System and Its Fault Lines
Part II. Football in Russia's Depths, 1979-1985
4. Kirov's Dinamo
5. Success!
6. Foul Play
7. The First League
8. Dead Last
9. Fallen from Grace
Conclusion
Epilogue
Select Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 28, 2024).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Holmes, Larry E. 1942- Win or else
ISBN:
9780253069641
0253069645
9780253069658
0253069653
Publisher Number:
40032190195
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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