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The 1972 Munich Olympics and the Making of Modern Germany (Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism)
The 1972 Munich Olympics and the Making of Modern Germany - Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism
Author: Kay Schiller, Chris Young
The 1972 Munich Olympics--remembered almost exclusively for the devastating terrorist attack on the Israeli team--were intended to showcase the New Germany and replace lingering memories of the Third Reich. That hope was all but obliterated in the early hours of September 5, when gun-wielding Palestinians murdered 11 members of the Israeli team....  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520262157
ISBN-10: 0520262158
Publication Date: 8/3/2010
Pages: 368
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
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