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Olympic Gold 1936: How the Image of Jesse Owens Crushed Hitler's Evil Myth (Captured History Sports)
Olympic Gold 1936 How the Image of Jesse Owens Crushed Hitler's Evil Myth - Captured History Sports
Author: Michael Burgan
Jesse Owens gold-medal winning feats at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin struck a mighty propaganda blow against Adolf Hitler. The Nazi leader had planned to use the German games as a showcase of supposed Aryan superiority. Instead, there was American black athlete Owens on the podium being photographed by Hitlers personal photographer, Heinrich Hoff...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780756555320
ISBN-10: 0756555329
Publication Date: 1/1/2017
Pages: 64
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Publisher: Compass Point Books
Book Type: Paperback
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