02904nam 2200733Ia 450 991096458520332120200520144314.00-19-029225-30-19-531999-00-19-803953-01-280-42836-897866104283661-60256-537-61-4237-3486-6(CKB)2560000000294388(EBL)3051966(OCoLC)922952515(SSID)ssj0000087209(PQKBManifestationID)11108187(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087209(PQKBWorkID)10052141(PQKB)11431645(StDuBDS)EDZ0000074182(Au-PeEL)EBL3051966(CaPaEBR)ebr10091894(CaONFJC)MIL42836(Au-PeEL)EBL272959(OCoLC)870243671(OCoLC)1016765135(FINmELB)ELB164242(MiAaPQ)EBC3051966(MiAaPQ)EBC272959(EXLCZ)99256000000029438820050428d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe greatest fight of our generation Louis vs. Schmeling /Lewis A. Erenberg1st ed.New York Oxford University Press20051 online resource (289 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-517774-6 0-19-978872-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION "MORE THAN A PRIZEFIGHT"; 1 DOWN BUT NOT OUT: BOXING IN THE GREAT DEPRESSION; 2 COMING OFF THE CANVAS: THE RENAISSANCE OF BOXING IN THE GREAT DEPRESSION; 3 MAX SCHMELING'S SIEG-EIN DEUTSCHER SIEG (MAX SCHMELING'S VICTORY-A GERMAN VICTORY); 4 THE BRADDOCK AFFAIR AND THE COLOR LINE ; 5 THE GREATEST FIGHT OF OUR GENERATION; 6 THIS IS THE ARMY; 7 LAST ROUNDS; EPILOGUE WINNERS AND LOSERS; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZLewis A. Erenberg describes a boxing match that transcended the sport to become an iconic event, a symbol of political tensions around the globe. On 22 June 1938, Joe Louis, who had been defeated in 12 rounds by Max Schmeling, won the rematch in just two minutes.BoxingSocial aspectsHistoryNationalism and sportsHistorySports rivalriesHistoryBoxingSocial aspectsHistory.Nationalism and sportsHistory.Sports rivalriesHistory.796.83/09043Erenberg Lewis A.1944-1852081MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910964585203321The greatest fight of our generation4446712UNINA