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Today we die a little!: the inimitable Emil Zátopek, the greatest Olympic runner of all time
Today we die a little!: the inimitable Emil Zátopek, the greatest Olympic runner of all time
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Askwith, Richard
Publisher
Nation Books
Publication Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Prologue : the curious incident
'Zá-to-pek! Zá-to-pek!'
The Kopřivnice kid
Shoemaking
The soldier
Beginnings
The lights come on again
Love and death
The Czech locomotive
Mission : invincible
Fairy-tale Pete
The longest day
The people's champion
'Today we die a little'
The ambassador
Spring fever
Disgrace
Exile
In the drawer
'Say it ain't so, Emil'
The last lap
Epilogue : gold dust.
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Biography
Czechoslovakia
Olympic athletes
Olympic athletes -- Czechoslovakia -- Biography
Sports
Sports and state
Sports and state -- Czechoslovakia
Track and field athletes
Track and field athletes -- Czechoslovakia -- Biography
Zátopek, Emil
Zátopek, Emil, 1922-
Zátopek, Emil, 1922-2000
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Askwith, Richard
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9781568585499
9781568585505
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