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Author:

Hilmes, Oliver, author.

Title:

Berlin 1936 : sixteen days in August / Oliver Hilmes ; translated from the German by Jefferson Chase.

Publisher:

Other Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

312 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Subject:

Olympic Games--(11th :--1936 :--Berlin, Germany)
Berlin (Germany)--History--1918-1945.
Olympics--Political aspects--Germany.
National socialism and sports.

Other Authors:

Chase, Jefferson S., translator.

Other Titles:

Berlin 1936. English

Notes:

"Originally published in German as Berlin 1936: Sechzehn Tage im August"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-297) and indexes.

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...?

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.

ISBN:

1590519299
9781590519295

OCLC:

(OCoLC)986864077

LCCN:

2017031868

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