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The Best of Enemies David Downing

The Best of Enemies By David Downing

The Best of Enemies by David Downing


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An England vs Germany football match is one of the most passionate and controversial sporting events there is - whether it's a club match or an international. This work examines the history of such clashes. It unearths the stories, the statistics, the footballing trends, and includes the qualifying campaign for the 2002 World Cup.

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The Best of Enemies: England v Germany by David Downing

An England vs Germany football match is one of the most passionate and controversial sporting events there is - whether it's a club match or an international. Here, David Downing, the acclaimed author of "Passovotchka", examines the history of such clashes. He unearths the stories, the statistics, the footballing trends, and is then able to show how events on the football field have often mirrored the cultural and political identities of the two countries. Two nations, one goal.

The Best of Enemies Reviews

'You'll find no better insight into the history of Anglo-German football rivalry' TOTAL FOOTBALL 'A timely investigation into the history of the England-Germany fixture ... an intelligent offering that rises far above normal football books' INDEPENDENT

About David Downing

David Downing is the author of several acclaimed works on twentieth-century history, biographies, and of fiction. The holder of a Master's degree in international relations, he has travelled extensively, particularly in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. He currently divides his time between Britain and the US.

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GOR003305847
9780747552796
0747552797
The Best of Enemies: England v Germany by David Downing
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2001-08-20
256
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