Olympic gold 1936 : how the image of jesse owens crushed hitler's evil myth

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 photogr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burgan, Michael
Format: EAUDIO
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Capstone Press 2017
Series:Captured History Sports
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