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The 1972 Munich Olympics and the making of modern Germany / Kay Schiller and Christopher Young.

Author: Schiller, Kay.

Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010.

Descriptionxiii, 348 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:Urban, state, and national capital: buying, paying for, and selling the games -- The legacy of Berlin 1936 and the German past: problems and possibilities -- Germany on the drawing board: architecture, design, and ceremony -- After "1968": 1972 and the youth of the world -- East versus west: German-German sporting tensions from Hallstein to Ostpolitik -- The end of the games: Germany, the Middle East, and the terrorist attack -- Conclusion: Olympic legacies.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Author:
Schiller, Kay.
Series Statement
Weimar and now ; 42
Subject:
Olympic Games (20th : 1972 : Munich, Germany) -- History.
Terrorism -- Germany -- Munich.
Athletes -- Violence against -- Germany -- Munich.
Germany -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Contributor
Young, Christopher, 1967-
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Weimar and now ; 42.