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Pages: 364
Authors: Richard D. Mandell
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 1971 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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This book is an expose of one of the most bizarre festivals in sport history. It provides portraits of key figures including Adolf Hitler, Jesse Owens, Leni Rie
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Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Susan D. Bachrach
Categories: Olympic Games
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Turtleback Books

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Recounts the story of the Olympics held in Berlin in 1936, and how the Nazis attempted to turn the games into a propaganda tool for their cause.
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Pages: 314
Authors: Christopher Hilton
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-08 - Publisher: The History Press

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The Berlin Olympic Games, more than 70 years on, remain the most controversial ever held. This book creates a vivid account of the disputes, the personalities,
The Nazi Olympics
Language: en
Pages: 277
Authors: Anrd Krüger
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-01 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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The 1936 Olympic Games played a key role in the development of both Hitler’s Third Reich and international sporting competition. The Nazi Olympics gathers ess
Hitler's Olympics
Language: en
Pages: 237
Authors: Anton Rippon
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-09-15 - Publisher: Pen and Sword

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For two weeks in August 1936, Nazi Germany achieved an astonishing propaganda coup when it staged the Olympic Games in Berlin. Hiding their anti-semitism and pl