The Boys in the Boat
Educational
Inspirational
Timeless

The Boys in the Boat Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

Daniel Brown2013
Traces the story of an American rowing team from the University of Washington that defeated elite rivals at Hitler's 1936 Berlin Olympics, sharing the experiences of such contributors as their enigmatic coach, a visionary boat builder and a homeless teen rower. By the author of Under a Flaming Sky.
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