Sport under Unexpected Circumstances : Violence, Discipline, and Leisure in Penal and Internment Camps

Sport was an integral part of life in camps during the twentieth century, even in Nazi concentrations camps or in the Soviet Gulag. Traditionally perceived as a symbol of equality, play, and peacefulness, sport under such unexpected circumstances irritates most observers, back then and today. This v...

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Other Authors: Feindt, Gregor (Editor), Hillbrenner, Anke (Editor), Dahlmann, Dittmar (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 20180813
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