Spartak Moscow
Spartak Moscow: A History of the People’s Team in the Workers’ State April 04, 2012 // 3:30pm — 5:30pm 6th Floor, Woodrow Wilson Center Robert Edelman, professor of Russian history and the history of sport at the University of California, San Diego will lead a panel discussion on his latest book entitled Spartak Moscow: A History of the People’s Team in the Workers’ State which examines one of the most...
Spartak Moscow
Robert Edelman Spartak Moscow. A History of the People’s Team in the Workers’ State In the informative, entertaining, and generously illustrated Spartak Moscow, a book that will be cheered by soccer fans worldwide, Robert Edelman finds in the stands and on the pitch keys to understanding everyday life under Stalin, Khrushchev, and their successors. Millions attended matches and obsessed about their favorite club, and...