Triumph : the untold story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics / Jeremy Schaap.
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TextPublication details: Boston Houghton Mifflin 2007Description: xv, 272 p. ill. 22 cmISBN: - 0618688226 (alk. paper)
- 9780618688227 (alk. paper)
- Owens, Jesse 1913-1980
- Glickman, Marty 1917-2001
- Stoller, Sam 1915-1983
- Olympic Games 1936
- Olympiska spelen 1936
- Track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography
- African American athletes -- Biography
- Jewish athletes -- United States -- Biography
- Olympics -- Participation, American
- National socialism -- Philosophy
- Racism -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- African American athletes
- Jewish athletes
- -- 1933-1945 (Tyskland)
- Afro-amerikanska idrottare
- Nazism -- historia -- Tyskland
- Olympiader -- politiska aspekter -- Nazityskland
- Judiska idrottare
- 796.42092 B 22
- Ocgg
- 790
- Rbv
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book (loan) | Campus Karlskrona | 790 | Available | 85001042120 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-256) and index
Prologue -- A day to remember -- Out of Alabama -- Vincible -- Heelbones 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