Cortina 1956 - Cold War, Dolce Vita and Olympic Dreams

Seventy years after Cortina 1956, the Olympic flame returns to the Dolomites with Milan Cortina 2026. Meet economist, writer and sports history enthusiast Andrea Goldstein, as he presents his latest book in a conversation with Bruce Kidd, Professor Emeritus of Sport & Public Policy. Cortina 1956. An Olympics between the Cold War and the Dolce Vita, will reveal an intriguing and insightful account of this major event that deeply marked post-war Italy, spanning sports, international politics, and social life.

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Event starts at 6:30 pm

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Host or Publisher Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto