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GAMES OF DECEPTION

GAMES OF DECEPTION

THE TRUE STORY OF THE FIRST U.S. OLYMPIC BASKETBALL TEAM AT THE 1936 OLYMPICS IN HITLER'S GERMANY

ANDREW MARANISS

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Editorial:
RANDOM USA
Año de edición:
2021
Materia:
Infantil 9 años en adelante, en inglés
ISBN:
978-0-525-51465-7
Páginas:
256
Encuadernación:
Tapa blanda
Q. 139.00
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*"Rivaling the nonfiction works of Steve Sheinkin and Daniel James Brown's The Boys in the Boat....Even readers who don't appreciate sports will find this story a page-turner." --School Library Connection, starred review

*"A must for all library collections." --Booklist, starred review

Winner of the 2020 AJL Sydney Taylor Honor!  

Massachusetts, in 1891, to the sport's Olympic debut in Berlin and the eclectic mix of people, events and propaganda on both sides of the Atlantic that made it all possible. Includes photos throughout, a Who's-Who of the 1936 Olympics, bibliography, and index.

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