Berlin Games
How Hitler Stole the Olympic Dream
$44.21
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
9 August 2007
Summary
The 1936 Berlin Olympics brought together athletes, politicians, socialites, journalists, soldiers and artists from all over the world. But behind the scenes, they were a dress rehearsal for the horrors of the forthcoming conflict.
Hitler had secretly decided the Games would showcase Nazi prowess and the unwitting athletes became helpless pawns in his sinister political game. Berlin Games explores the machinations of a wide cast of characters, including sexually incontinent Nazis, cor…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780719567742 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0719567742 |
| Author: | Guy Walters |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | John Murray Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 9 August 2007 |
| Weight: | 277g |
| Dimensions: | 24mm x 128mm x 197mm |
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Masterfully crafted and genuinely frightening - Daily ExpressGripping - Daily TelegraphA classic page-turner - The TimesConvincing and intelligent - Daily MailGripping, ingenious … compelling … reminiscent of le Carre - Literary ReviewThoroughly readable - The SpectatorExtraordinary - Sunday TimesGuy Walters
Guy Walters is the author of three bestselling wartime thrillers The Traitor, The Leader and The Occupation, all of which have been published in USA, Holland, Japan and France. He recently co-edited The Voice for War an anthology of WW2 memoirs. He was a journalist on The Times for eight years and regularly contributes to the Daily Mail. He is married to the author Annabel Venning and they have one son.
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