Made in America
- ISBN-10
- 0449212114
- ISBN-13
- 9780449212110
- Series
- Made in America
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 370
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986-12
- Publisher
- Fawcett Books
- Authors
- Richard Levin, Peter Ueberroth
Description
The organizer of the 1984 Olympic Games offers a behind-the-scenes account of obstacles that he had to overcome to make the Los Angeles Olympics a success
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- 2016-09-08
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- 174 pages
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