Triumph: Jesse Owens And Hitler's Olympics

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The remarkable behind-the-scenes story of one of the most iconic clashes in sports and world history.

In 1936, against a backdrop of swastikas flying and storm troopers goose-stepping, an African-American athlete won a staggering four Olympic gold medals. Jesse Owens, the son of sharecroppers, had single-handedly crushed Hitler''s myth of Aryan supremacy. The story of Jesse Owens at the 1936 games...
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The remarkable behind-the-scenes story of one of the most iconic clashes in sports and world history.

In 1936, against a backdrop of swastikas flying and storm troopers goose-stepping, an African-American athlete won a staggering four Olympic gold medals. Jesse Owens, the son of sharecroppers, had single-handedly crushed Hitler''s myth of Aryan supremacy. The story of Jesse Owens at the 1936 games...
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  • Formats: epub
  • ISBN: 9781784081683
  • Publication Date: 9 Oct 2014
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM