Faster Than Jesse Owens - The Story Of Eulace Peacock And The 1936 Olympics by Ben Arogundade

Faster Than Jesse Owens - The Story Of Eulace Peacock And The 1936 Olympics

Ben Arogundade

24 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

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At the Nazi Olympics in Berlin in 1936, African American sprinter and long jumper Jesse Owens famously won four gold medals, embarrassing Hitler and his Aryan supremacist ideals along the way. However, in the US qualifiers leading up to tournament...

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