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Berlin 1936 : sixteen days in August / Oliver Hilmes ; translated from the German by Jefferson Chase.
Van Pelt Library GV722 1936 .H5413 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hilmes, Oliver, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Berlin 1936. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Olympic Games--(11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany).
- Olympic Games.
- Olympics--Political aspects.
- Berlin (Germany)--History--1918-1945.
- Berlin (Germany).
- Olympics--Political aspects--Germany.
- Olympics.
- National socialism and sports.
- Germany.
- Germany--Berlin.
- Olympics--Political aspect--Germany.
- Local Subjects:
- Olympics--Political aspect--Germany.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 312 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Other Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- During the games the Nazi dictatorship was in many ways put on hold, and Berlin 1936 offers a last glimpse of the vibrant and diverse life in the German capital in the 1920s and 30s that the Nazis wanted to destroy.
- Contents:
- Saturday, 1 August 1936
- Sunday, 2 August 1936
- Monday, 3 August 1936
- Tuesday, 4 August 1936
- Wednesday, 5 August 1936
- Thursday, 6 August 1936
- Friday, 7 August 1936
- Saturday, 8 August 1936
- Sunday, 9 August 1936
- Monday, 10 August 1936
- Tuesday, 11 August 1936
- Wednesday, 12 August 1936
- Thursday, 13 August 1936
- Friday, 14 August 1936
- Saturday, 15 August 1936
- Sunday, 16 August 1936
- What became of...?
- Notes:
- "Originally published in German as Berlin 1936: Sechzehn Tage im August"--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-297) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781590519295
- 1590519299
- OCLC:
- 986864077
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