• E22: Played: Uncovering the Untold Stories of the 1936 Berlin Olympics

  • May 15 2024
  • Length: 26 mins
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E22: Played: Uncovering the Untold Stories of the 1936 Berlin Olympics

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  • Erik welcomes acclaimed authors Glenn Allen and Richard Kaufman to discuss their riveting new novel, "Played: The Games of the 1936 Berlin Olympics". The writing duo delves into their extensive research and creative process behind the book, which weaves together the stories of iconic athletes, politicians, and everyday people during one of the most politically charged Olympic Games in history. Allen and Kaufman explore the parallels between the 1936 Games and today's global political climate, offering a thought-provoking and cautionary tale that reminds listeners of the importance of remaining vigilant in the face of rising authoritarianism. Throughout the interview, the authors share their hopes for the novel's impact on readers, from providing entertainment to inspiring a deeper understanding of history.

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