More than Just Games : : Canada and the 1936 Olympics / / Richard Menkis, Harold Troper.

Held in Germany, the 1936 Olympic Games sparked international controversy. Should athletes and nations boycott the games to protest the Nazi regime? More Than Just Games is the history of Canada's involvement in the 1936 Olympics. It is the story of the Canadian Olympic officials and promoters...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Pilot 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
©2015
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter One. Sport, Society, and Politics
  • Chapter Two. Press, Preparations, and Protests: January 1933-August 1935
  • Chapter Three. "Moving Heaven and Earth"
  • Chapter Four. "How Lonesome Our Position Is Becoming"
  • Chapter Five. Preparations and Protests: March-July 1936
  • Chapter Six. Crimson Blazers
  • Chapter Seven. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index