Triumph by Dick Schaap
The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics
Set against the backdrop of the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, this compelling narrative delves into the lives of athletes who defied the odds and societal expectations to achieve greatness. The story captures the essence of perseverance, highlighting the personal struggles and triumphs of competitors who not only battled for medals but also for social justice and equality. Through vivid storytelling, the book paints a picture of a pivotal moment in sports history, where the spirit of determination and the quest for change converged on the global stage.
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- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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