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The boys in the boat [sound recording] : [nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics] / Daniel James Brown.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundPublisher number: 10011611 | Midwest TapePublication details: New York : Penguin Audio, p2013.Edition: UnabridgedDescription: 12 audio discs (14.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • spoken word
Media type:
  • audio
Carrier type:
  • audio disc
ISBN:
  • 9781611761696
  • 1611761697
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 797.12/30973 23
LOC classification:
  • GV791 .B844 2013ab
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.
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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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