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  • 1. Opening of 1936 Summer Olympic Games

    the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. Inaugurating a new Olympic ritual, a lone runner arrived ... Summer Olympic Games. Hoping to impress the many foreign visitors who were in Germany for the games

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  • 2. Opening of the 1936 Olympic Games

    Scene from the opening ceremonies of the 1936 Olympic Games ... Berlin, Germany, August 1, 1936.

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  • 3. Ceremonies at the 1936 Winter Olympic Games

    Closing ceremonies of the 4th Winter Olympic Games. Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, February 16 ... 1936.

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  • 4. The 800-meter race at the 1936 Olympic Games

    The 800-meter race at the 1936 Olympic Games

    Runners competing in the 800-meter race at the Olympic games in

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  • 5. Archie Williams at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin

    Archie Williams at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin

    1936 Berlin Olympic Games. He won the gold medal in the 400-meter race. The US team was the second ... largest to compete in the 1936 Summer Olympic Games with 312 members, including 18 African Americans. 

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  • 6. 100-meter race at the Olympic Games in Berlin, 1936

    1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany: 100-meter dash, gold ... the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. These athletes brought home 14 medals: 8 gold; 4 silver; and 2

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  • 7. Hitler and Goebbels at the 1936 Winter Olympic Games.

    at the Winter Olympic Games. Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, February 1936.

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  • 8. Spectators salute Adolf Hitler during the 1936 Olympic Games

    In the Olympic Stadium, German spectators salute Adolf Hitler during the Games of the 11th ... Olympiad. Berlin, Germany, August 1936.

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  • 9. Pro-Hitler slogan displayed at the 1936 Olympic Games

    At a ceremony during the 1936 Olympic Games, German spectators ... August 1936.

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  • 10. Beginning of the torch relay for the 1936 Olympic Games

    Beginning of the torch relay for the 1936 Olympic Games

    Oympia, Greece., ca. July 1936. The 1936 Games were the first to employ ... relay from the site of the ancient Olympics in Olympia, Greece, to Berlin. Former German Olympian Carl

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  • 11. Medal for the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin

    Medal for the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin

    Medal for 1936 Olympic Games; recto, Nazi insignia and five Olympic rings, date on face "1936 ... The collection consists of a 1936 Olympics medal and a National Socialist German Worker's Party

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  • 12. Third Reich stamps commemorating the Berlin Olympic Games of 1936.

    Third Reich stamps commemorating the Berlin Olympic Games of 1936.

    ARTIFACTS N; OLYMPICS N; PROPAGANDA (NAZI) N; STAMPS (POSTAGE/PUBLICITY) N

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  • 13. Third Reich stamps commemorating the Berlin Olympic Games of 1936.

    Third Reich stamps commemorating the Berlin Olympic Games of 1936.

    ARTIFACTS N; OLYMPICS N; PROPAGANDA (NAZI) N; STAMPS (POSTAGE/PUBLICITY) N

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  • 14. Olympic Games Open in Berlin

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    Olympic Games in Berlin — Fox News video://lcmedia/film/wlc/mp4/dfo0383b.mp4 Berlin sounds the ... . The Summer Olympic Games open in Berlin, attended by athletes and spectators from countries around the

  • 15. 1936 Olympics

    Committee awarded the 1936 Summer and Winter Olympic Games to Germany in Spring 1931, it could scarcely have ... either press for the Games to be moved from Nazi Germany or for the U.S. to boycott the 1936 Olympics ... Games of ’36: A Pictorial History of the 1936 Olympics in Germany. Missoula, MT: Pictorial Histories ... . Hart-Davis, Duff. Hitler’s Games: The 1936 Olympics. New York: Harper & Row, 1986. (GV 722 1936 H37

  • 16. Jesse Owens Competes in Olympic Games

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    dash is the first of four gold medals he wins at the 1936 Olympic games. American Olympic runner Jesse ... Eighteen black athletes represented the United States in the 1936 Olympics. African Americans

  • 17. Olympic Games ticket

    Olympic Games ticket

    Consists of 2 admission tickets: Ticket to 1936 Olympic Games; "Leichtathletik" printed in red ink ... Ticket to 1936 Olympic Games; "Leichtathletik" printed in red ink over a drawing of Olympic stadium ... 1936 Olympic event admission ticket

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  • 18. Olympic Games ticket

    Olympic Games ticket

    Consists of 2 admission tickets: Ticket to 1936 Olympic Games; "Leichtathletik" printed in red ink ... 1936 Olympic event admission ticket ... August 1936. In German. Ticket to Olympic soccer match; "Herthaplatz" printed in black ink above

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  • 19. Adolf Hitler saluting the Olympic flag at the opening of the 1936 Olympic Games.

    Adolf Hitler saluting the Olympic flag at the opening of the 1936 Olympic Games.

    OLYMPICS -- Berlin Games (1936) -- Nazi Officials/Foreign Delegations ... Adolf Hitler saluting the Olympic flag at the opening of the 1936 Olympic Games. Pictured to his ... CLOSE-UPS; GERMANS; HEADS OF STATE; HITLER, ADOLF; NAZI OFFICIALS; OLYMPICS; SALUTING

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  • 20. Nazi Olympics Berlin 1936

    Atlanta Games and the 60th anniversary of the 1936 Olympics. The exhibition explores the issues ... surrounding the 1936 Olympic Games—the Nazis’ use of propaganda, the intense boycott debate, the history of ... featured videos about the 1936 Olympic Games. View videos     Did you know? The Olympic ... Film Footage See film footage from the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin Historical Photos See additional

  • 21. The Nazi Olympics Berlin 1936

    The Nazi Olympics Berlin 1936

    Holocaust. The 1936 Summer Olympic Games In 1931, the International Olympic Committee ... The Nazi Olympics Berlin 1936 For two weeks in August 1936, Adolf

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  • 22. 1936 Olympics

    1936 Olympics

    Browse articles about the Olympic Games held in Berlin in 1936, debates over the morality of ... participation in Games hosted by the Nazi regime, the choices facing African American athletes, and the role of

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  • 23. Olympic Games in Berlin

    The 1936 Summer Olympic Games were held in Berlin. For two weeks, Adolf Hitler camouflaged his ... The 1936 Games also saw the introduction of the Olympic torch relay, in which a lighted torch is

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  • 24. The Nazi Olympics Berlin 1936: Inauguration of the Olympic Torch Relay

    On May 13, 1931, the International Olympic Committee awarded the 1936 ... . Opening of the Games On August 1, 1936, Hitler opened the Games of the 11th Olympiad. Musical

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  • 25. The Movement to Boycott the Berlin Olympics of 1936

    The Movement to Boycott the Berlin Olympics of 1936

    soon began to question the morality of supporting Olympic Games hosted by ... in the Olympic movement, initially considered moving the Games from Germany. After a brief and

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