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Games of deception : the true story of the first U.S. Olympic basketball team at the 1936 Olympics in Hitler's Germany
Item details
- ISBN: 9780525514633
- ISBN: 0525514635
- ISBN: 9780525514640
- ISBN: 9781713701095
- ISBN: 171370109X
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Physical Description:
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217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Publisher: New York : Philomel Books, 2019.
Contents / Notes
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | One man stood alone -- A sinister fac̦ade -- Inventing a game -- Do good and be pure -- Man on a mission -- The boycott question -- Meddling in the Olympics -- Mirror, mirror -- Hollywood stars -- Unrefined -- Big time -- Choices -- On their own -- You can't beat fun -- Welcome to Germany -- The anvil and the hammer -- The grandest show -- Village people -- Witnesses to history -- Neutral zone -- 110,000 bored Germans -- Tournament time -- Strangest game ever -- Center of the universe -- Full circle -- Afterword: Putting the pieces together -- All-time Olympic basketball results. 1936 Team USA roster ; 1936 Berlin Olympics: day-by-day. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 12 up Philomel Books. Grades 7-9 Philomel Books. |
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| Genre: | Young adult literature. Informational works. History. Juvenile works. Informational works. |
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| West Georgia Regional Library System: Dog River Library |
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