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TITLE:
The boys in the boat : [sound recording (CD)] nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics / Daniel James Brown.
Publication Date:
2013
Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Audio,
Edition:
Unabridged.
Physical Description:
12 sound discs (14 hr., 30 min,) in 1 container.
Additional Contributors:
Performer:
Read by Edward Herrmann.
Summary:
This is the remarkable story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal. The sons of loggers, shipyard workers, and farmers, the boys defeated elite rivals first from Eastern and British universities and finally the German crew rowing for Adolf Hitler in the Olympic games in Berlin, 1936.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781611761696
General Note:
Compact discs (CDs)
