Berlin 1936: The Creation of the “Myth” Jesse Owens

Throughout the twentieth century, the sport has gained much importance in society and sparked interest from various sectors, including the political. Adolf Hitler used the XI 1936 Summer Olympic Games to show the world the strength of Nazi Germany and its rebirth after the defeat in World War I and...

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Main Author: Leite Werlayne Stuart Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-11-01
Series:Acta Facultatis Educationis Physicae Universitatis Comenianae
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/afepuc-2017-0010