News Archives - Harry Blutstein

Interview with Ready Set Tokyo podcast

November 20, 2019September 30, 20201 min read

Harry Blutstein was interviewed on the podcast, Read Set Tokyo.

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Harry Blutstein on Olympic Fever podcast

October 3, 2019June 28, 20201 min read

Harry Blutstein was interviewed by on Olympic Fever by its hosts, Jill Jaracz and Alison Brown. The podcast explore the stories of the Olympics

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College Table talk

April 12, 2019June 29, 202011 min read

On 12 April 2019, Harry Blutstein led a lively discussion on how communist regimes used sport to promote communism. It was held at Graduate

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Exhibition on Cold War Games

March 1, 2019June 28, 20201 min read

Between 7 March and 4 June 2019, Royal Historical Society of Victoria is holding an exhibition on Cold War Games. ON display will be

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Meeting of B’nai B’rith

July 12, 2018June 28, 20201 min read

Harry Blutstein spoke to around eighty people from B’nai B’rith on 11 July. He described the secret operation, run out of America, to encourage

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‘Cold War Games’ reviewed in the ‘Labour History’ Journal

July 1, 2018June 28, 20201 min read

Cold War Games has been favourably reviewed by Shane Cahill in the May 2018 edition of Labour History. He ended his review by saying that

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Article in Magyar Élet

October 5, 2017June 29, 20203 min read

My article appeared in the Australian-Hungarian newspaper on 5 October 2017. I’ve included a translation for the article. ________________________ The Revolution that almost did

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Media Coverage

August 28, 2017June 22, 20201 min read

Cold War Games is attracting media attention with articles in the Dutch Courier, Australian Jewish News, and Magyar Élet. It has also been review by Better Reading,

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Cold War Games

August 17, 2017June 29, 20202 min read

Published by Echo Publishing, Cold War Games shows vividly how the USSR and US exploited the Melbourne Olympic Games for propaganda, turning athletic fields, swimming pools and

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Book launch: Cold War Games

August 1, 2017June 29, 20201 min read

Cold War Games, was launched at the MCC Sports Library at 1 pm on 7 August 2017. Over 40 people attended. The event include

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