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The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition
by David Wallechinsky, Jaime Loucky

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Author: David Wallechinsky, Jaime Loucky
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2008-05-28
ISBN: 1845133307
Number of pages: 1200
Publisher: Aurum Press

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Book Review: Best Olympic Resource Book!
Summary: 5 Stars

This is the best Olympic resource book around. If you are an Olympic fan this is the book for you.

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