Derailed Gears
Paperback 102 pages English February 14, 2021
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In the aftermath of the devastation from World War II, Italy was in shambles with a depressed economy and failed infrastructure. The return of the popular sport of bicycle road racing, with epic battles between famed riders, helped to restore a sense of national pride and accomplishment - especially with the Giro d'Italia competitions. Against the backdrop of these gatherings of competitors, sponsors, news crews and spectators - behind the scenes - the races fomented a confluence of political, corporate, regional and criminal agendas - most notably during the 1953 Giro race...
- Author:
- E. Robert Brooks
- Publisher:
- Paperback Press
- Publication Date:
- February 14, 2021
- Number of pages:
- 102 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 1951772636
- ISBN-13:
- 9781951772635