Czech Countess v. Nazi SS

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Czech Countess v. Nazi SS

Postby heddylamar » Sun Dec 22, 2019 12:42 pm

"She is one of that tiny minority of sporting heroes who did what people said was impossible. And it seems ridiculous that one of the highest-achieving female athletes of the 20th century should be forgotten."

Norma and Lata sound formidable! This is going on my reading list.

https://www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2019/12/ ... zi-germany
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Re: Czech Countess v. Nazi SS

Postby StraightForward » Sun Dec 22, 2019 4:47 pm

Cool story! That Norma was probably a chestnut mare :D
Keep calm and canter on.
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Re: Czech Countess v. Nazi SS

Postby Koolkat » Sun Dec 22, 2019 6:09 pm

Thanks for the lead! Have to confess I checked the "poster" before opening this, lol!
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Re: Czech Countess v. Nazi SS

Postby heddylamar » Sun Dec 22, 2019 11:51 pm

Koolkat wrote:Have to confess I checked the "poster" before opening this, lol!


I can imagine!
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Re: Czech Countess v. Nazi SS

Postby Chisamba » Mon Dec 23, 2019 12:32 pm

Really interesting!
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Re: Czech Countess v. Nazi SS

Postby LeoApp » Mon Dec 30, 2019 8:14 pm

Wow! What a story!
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Re: Czech Countess v. Nazi SS

Postby goneriding » Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:07 pm

That sounds irresistable, I ordered!
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Re: Czech Countess v. Nazi SS

Postby silk » Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:27 pm

Thanks! I've borrowed it from my library.
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