S28·E6 The Boys of '36
- Episode
- Season 28, Episode 6
- Air Date
- August 2, 2016
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Director
- Margaret Grossi
- Writer
- Aaron R. Cohen
- Score
- 6.3/10 (3 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
The story of nine working-class young men from the University of Washington who took the rowing world and America by storm when they captured the gold medal at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. Their unexpected victory, against not only the Ivy League teams of the East Coast but Adolf Hitler's elite German rowers, gave hope to a nation struggling to emerge from the depths of the Great Depression.
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When did Season 28 Episode 6 of American Experience air?
Season 28, Episode 6 ('The Boys of '36') originally aired on August 2, 2016.
How long is Season 28 Episode 6 ('The Boys of '36')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in American Experience Season 28 Episode 6?
The story of nine working-class young men from the University of Washington who took the rowing world and America by storm when they captured the gold medal at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. Their unexpected victory, against not only the Ivy League teams of the East Coast but Adolf Hitler's elite...
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