The Story of the Olympic Torch

The Story of the Olympic Torch
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Publisher : Amberley Publishing Limited
Total Pages : 180
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ISBN-10 : 9781445610283
ISBN-13 : 1445610280
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Book Synopsis The Story of the Olympic Torch by : Philip Barker

Download or read book The Story of the Olympic Torch written by Philip Barker and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2012-04-15 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the development of the run, the lighting of the cauldron and other symbolic elements of the Olympic Games


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