The boys in the boat [sound recording] : [nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics] / Daniel James Brown.
Material type: SoundPublisher number: 10011611Publication details: New York : Penguin Audio, p2013.Edition: UnabridgedDescription: 12 sound discs (14.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 inContent type:- spoken word
- audio
- audio disc
- 1611761697
- 9781611761696
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Audiobook | Dr. James Carlson Library | Audiobook | 797.123 B877 | Available | 33111008291748 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The story of the 1936 U.S. Olympic men's rowing team.
Compact discs.
Duration: 14:30:00
Subtitle from container.
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.