The boys in the boat

Brown, Daniel, 1951-

The boys in the boat [nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics] / [sound recording] : Daniel James Brown. - Unabridged. - New York : Penguin Audio, p2013. - 12 audio discs (14.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. - 143000

Subtitle from container. Compact discs.

Read by Edward Herrmann.

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.

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10011611 Midwest Tape


University of Washington--Rowing--History.


Rowing--History.--United States
Rowers--United States--Biography.
Olympics Berlin, Germany) 1936 :

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