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Olympics - Olympic Gold 1936: How the Image of Jesse Owens Crushed Hitler's Evil Myth (Captured History Sports)

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Book Synopsis: Jesse Owens’ gold-medal winning feats at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin struck a mighty propaganda blow against Adolf Hitler. The Nazi leader had planned to use the German games as a showcase of supposed Aryan superiority. Instead, there was American black athlete Owens on the podium being photographed by Hitler’s personal photographer, Heinrich Hoffmann. In addition, Owens would figure prominently in the groundbreaking film Olympia by Hitler’s favorite director Leni Riefenstahl. Photo and film captured Owens’ stunning success and revealed how wrong Hitler was in his beliefs.

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In the captivating read, "Olympic Gold 1936: How the Image of Jesse Owens Crushed Hitler's Evil Myth," witness the inspiring story of Jesse Owens' triumphant gold-medal victories at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. Discover how Owens defied Adolf Hitler's agenda of promoting Aryan superiority, striking a powerful blow against the Nazi regime.

Immerse yourself in the impactful narrative that showcases how Owens' athletic prowess shattered the myths of racial superiority. Through gripping storytelling, this book sheds light on Owens' remarkable journey and the significant role he played in debunking Hitler's misguided beliefs about race and superiority.

Experience history come alive as you delve into the compelling accounts of Jesse Owens' historic achievements and the profound impact he had on challenging the oppressive ideologies of the Nazi regime. This captivating book is a must-read for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a powerful narrative of triumph over adversity.

Don't miss out on uncovering the remarkable tale of Jesse Owens and his pivotal role in shaping history. Order your copy of "Olympic Gold 1936" today and relive the moment when Owens' image stood tall in the face of tyranny.

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