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The Nazi Olympics : sport, politics and appeasement in the 1930s / edited by Arnd Krüger and William Murray.

Publication | Digitized | Library Call Number: GV722 1936 .N389 2003

Overview

Series: Sport and society
Sports and society.
Format: Book
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2003]
©2003
Locale: Germany
Contents: Germany : the propaganda machine / Arnd Krüger
United States of America : the crucial battle / Arnd Krüger
Great Britain : the amateur tradition / Richard Holt
France : liberty, equality, and the pursuit of fraternity / William Murray
Italy : Mussolini's boys at Hitler's Olympics / Gigliola Gori
Japan : the future in the past / Tetsuo Nakamura
Finland : the promised land of Olympic sports / Leena Laine
Sweden : business as usual / Lars-Olof Wilander
Norway : neighborly neutrality / Matti Goksøyr
Denmark : living with reality / Jørn Hansen
The Netherlands : in the shadow of big brother / André Swijtink.
Other Authors/Editors: Krüger, Arnd.
Murray, W. J. (William J.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-251) and index.

Germany : the propaganda machine / Arnd Krüger -- United States of America : the crucial battle / Arnd Krüger -- Great Britain : the amateur tradition / Richard Holt -- France : liberty, equality, and the pursuit of fraternity / William Murray -- Italy : Mussolini's boys at Hitler's Olympics / Gigliola Gori -- Japan : the future in the past / Tetsuo Nakamura -- Finland : the promised land of Olympic sports / Leena Laine -- Sweden : business as usual / Lars-Olof Wilander -- Norway : neighborly neutrality / Matti Goksøyr -- Denmark : living with reality / Jørn Hansen -- The Netherlands : in the shadow of big brother / André Swijtink.

Physical Details

Language: English
External Link: Electronic version(s) available. Hosted by ProQuest
ISBN: 0252028155
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM
Physical Description: ix, 260 pages ; 24 cm.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Olympic Games--(11th :--1936 :--Berlin, Germany) Olympics--Political aspects--Germany--History--20th century.

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