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Triumph the untold story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics

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Main Author: Schaap, Jeremy
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
Subjects:
Owens, Jesse, > 1913-1980.
Track and field athletes > Biography.
African American athletes > Biography.
Jewish athletes > United States > Biography.
Glickman, Marty, > 1917-2001.
Stoller, Sam, > 1915-1983.
Olympics > Participation, American.
Olympic Games > (11th : > 1936 : > Berlin, Germany)
National socialism > Philosophy.
Racism > Germany > History > 20th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • A day to remember
  • Out of Alabama
  • Vincible
  • Heel bones and a new start
  • The judge and the millionaire
  • "We are with you, Adolf"
  • A blessing in disguise
  • Jew kills Nazi
  • A friend and a foe felled
  • Olympic trials
  • Olympia
  • The belle of the ball
  • The battle tent of some great emperor
  • The youth of the world
  • Day one
  • Day two
  • Day three
  • He flies like the Hindenburg
  • The relay
  • Epilogue.

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