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The Ruhleben Football Association: How Steve Bloomer's Footballers Survived a First World War Prison Camp
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Set against the backdrop of the First World War, the story follows several of Britain's top footballers who are imprisoned in a harsh camp at Ruhleben, near Berlin. Amidst the dire conditions of confinement, they find hope and camaraderie through their shared love of football, transforming their bleak reality into a source of strength and resilience. The narrative highlights the power of sport to unite individuals even in the darkest of times.
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The Ruhleben Football Association: How Steve Bloomer's Footballers Survived a First World War Prison Camp, Paul Brown
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- 2020
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- Title
- The Ruhleben Football Association: How Steve Bloomer's Footballers Survived a First World War Prison Camp
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Brown
- Publisher
- Armour Books
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 302
- ISBN13
- 9780995541238
- Category
- History, World history, Guides / Tourism / Travel, Football
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the First World War, the story follows several of Britain's top footballers who are imprisoned in a harsh camp at Ruhleben, near Berlin. Amidst the dire conditions of confinement, they find hope and camaraderie through their shared love of football, transforming their bleak reality into a source of strength and resilience. The narrative highlights the power of sport to unite individuals even in the darkest of times.