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This article examines the Winter Olympics (Winterolympiaden) of the Socialist Workers’ Sports International (Sozialistische Arbeitersport-Internationale, SASI) in Schreiberhau 1925, Mürzzuschlag 1931 and Johannisbad 1937. While Mürzzuschlag can...

Nation-building, a process allowing the moral integration of humans in a certain polity though they might belong to different social strata, hardly made progress in 19th century Brazil, where illiteracy was widespread and where a huge gap separated...

Tennis and golf, as well as numerous other sports, found their way to Germany in the era of the Wilhelmine Empire. Hoteliers in German health resorts, operators of private sports grounds or commercial playground companies, among others, played a...

Early in the twentieth century, keen modernist Vietnamese elites copied the western model to reposition their country among the dominant nations. Some discovered football and used it to shape a new generation of patriots. The Étoile de Giadinh...