David Wallechinsky

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1) The people's almanac presents the twentieth century

Author

Wallechinsky, David

Publisher

The Overlook Press

Pub. Date

c1999

Language

English

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History with the boring parts left out.

2) The complete book of the Winter Olympics

Author

Wallechinsky, David

Language

English

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Complete with thrilling photographs of the unforgettable moments from Olympic history; with backgroung stories and statistics from every Winter Olympics since the chamonix games of 1924.

3) The complete book of the Olympics

Author

Wallechinsky, David

Publisher

Aurum

Pub. Date

[2012]

Language

English

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"A treasure trove of lore, drama and anecdote from 116 years of Olympic history. Full descriptions of rules and scoring for every event included in the London Olympics. The top eight finishers in every Summer Olympic event since 1896."--Cover.

4) The People's almanac of the twentieth century

Author

Wallechinsky, David

Publisher

Little, Brown

Pub. Date

[1995]

Language

English

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Looks at notable people and events of the twentieth century, exploring such topics as crime, war, animals, movies, technology, religion, and sports. Includes a section of quotations arranged by subject.

5) The Book of lists: The original compendium of curious information

Author

Wallechinsky, David

Publisher

Canongate

Pub. Date

c2005

Language

English

Description

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With main topics like Movies, Music, the Arts, Animals, Sex, Love & Marriage, Work & Money, Crime, Politics, etc. you can spend hours reading through this book.