Jogando atrás do arame farpado : esporte entre os internos nos campos australianos durante a 1ª Guerra Mundial (1914-1919)

Translated title of the contribution: Playing behind the barbed wire : sport amongst the Australian war camps internees during WW1 (1914-1919)

Jorge Knijnik, Bob Petersen

Research output: Chapter in Book / Conference PaperChapter

Abstract

Jogando atras do arame farpado discusses the historical facts that led to the Internees Camps in Australia during the WW1, and the sports and leisures practices that the German internees have developed during their times inside the camps. The chapter reconstructs the trajectories of some sports as well as of prominent sports people who progressed their sports careers while serving as internees in the camps. The chapter also points out significant differences between differents' camps' sports' lives.
Translated title of the contributionPlaying behind the barbed wire : sport amongst the Australian war camps internees during WW1 (1914-1919)
Original languagePortuguese
Title of host publicationHistória(s) do Sport: Uma Estratégia de Difusão Científica
EditorsVictor Andrade de Melo, Fabio de Faria Peres, Maurício Drumond, Cleber Karls
Place of PublicationBrazil
Publisher7Letras
Pages81-86
Number of pages6
ISBN (Print)9788542104042
Publication statusPublished - 2015

Keywords

  • sports
  • prisoners of war
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • Australia

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