Berlin Games How the Nazis Stole the Olympic Dream (Paperback)

From the Publisher: A comprehensive history of the 1936 Berlin Olympics offers a look at the Nazi machine that attempted to use the games as a demonstration of Aryan superiority, while hiding its anti-Semitic and militaristic agenda.A comprehensive history of the 1936 Berlin Olympics offers a provocative look at the Nazi machine that attempted to use the games as a demonstration of Aryan superiority, while hiding its anti-Semitic and militaristic agenda, and at the politicians, diplomats, and Olympic officials whose own power struggle would have profound consequences for the world. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.