Berlin Games: How Hitler Stole the Olympic Dream by Guy Walters (Author)

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Berlin Games: How Hitler Stole the Olympic Dream by Guy Walters (Author)ISBN: 9780719568657 Publisher : John Murray, June 29, 2006 Paperback, 384 pages In 1936, Adolf Hitler welcomed the world to Berlin to attend the Olympic Games. Visitors from all over the globe came to see not only a magnificent sporting event, but also a showcase for the newly rebuilt Germany. No effort was spared to present the Third Reich as the world's newest power. Swastikas fluttered next to the Olympic rings from the balconies of freshly painted

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