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Football Book of the Year | Shortlisted

Scheisse! We’re Going Up!

by Kit Holden

Scheisse! We’re Going Up! tells the human stories behind the unexpected rise of 1. FC Union Berlin, interwoven with a witty cultural history of contemporary Berlin that shines a light on the social issues which still define the German capital thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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