Games of Deception: The True Story of the First U.S. Olympic Basketball Team at the 1936 Olympics in Hitler's Germany

Andrew Maraniss (Author)
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Games of Deception is the true story of the invention of basketball and the first U.S. Olympic basketball team in Hitler's Germany.

On a scorching hot day in July 1936, thousands of people cheered as the U.S. Olympic teams boarded the S.S. Manhattan, bound for Berlin. Among the athletes were the 14 players representing the first-ever U.S. Olympic basketball team. As thousands of supporters waved American flags on the docks, it was easy to miss the one courageous man holding a

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SKU 131339
ISBN 9780525514657
Language English
Lexile ® Measure 1230L
Page Count 256
Product Type Paperback Books
Book Type Young Adult Nonfiction
Primary Contributor Andrew Maraniss
Age Groups Ages 13 to 15, Ages 16 to 18
Publisher Penguin Books