Berlin 1936 : sixteen days in August /
by Hilmes, Oliver; Chase, Jefferson S.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : The Bodley Head, 2018Description: 312 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781847924339 (hbk.) :; 1847924336 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 796.48 HILSubject(s): Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin Germany) | National socialism and sports | Sport | SportSummary: This short text takes us through the sixteen days in August 1936 when the Olympic Games were staged in Berlin. With a chapter dedicated to each day, it describes the events in the German capital through the eyes of a select cast of characters - Nazi leaders and foreign diplomats, athletes and journalists, writers and actors, nightclub owners and socialites.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 796.48 HIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002953266X |
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Illustrations on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This short text takes us through the sixteen days in August 1936 when the Olympic Games were staged in Berlin. With a chapter dedicated to each day, it describes the events in the German capital through the eyes of a select cast of characters - Nazi leaders and foreign diplomats, athletes and journalists, writers and actors, nightclub owners and socialites.
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