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The 1936 Summer Olympic Games: the most politically-charged sporting event in history?
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New York Giants’ Return to Germany Triggers Historical Reflections of Antisemitism and the 1936 Olympic Games
The New York Giants return to Germany this weekend for the first since 1994 when legendary broadcaster Marty Glickman made ...
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1936 - Berlin
Yet Jesse Owens' performances in the Berlin Olympics of 1936 were tainted and are remembered for so much more than his endeavours in athletics. Admittedly Owens was different to most of his rivals ...
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Historic 1936 silver medal of Carl Ludwig “Luz” Long sold at auction
On Saturday, the long jump silver medal that Carl Ludwig “Luz” Long won at the Berlin 1936 Olympics was auctioned off by SCP Auctions. It was sold for $488,435 to become the most valuable ...
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'Triumph' review: History doc portrays Jesse Owens' heroics in 1936 Berlin Olympics and beyond
Jesse Owens' legendary performance at the 1936 Summer Olympics has not been recounted quite like this. "Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics" – which premieres Wednesday night on History ...
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The Indian marathoner who kept Adolf Hitler waiting at 1936 Berlin Olympics
At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Indian marathon runner CSA Swami, aged 22, kept German dictator Adolf Hitler waiting as he vowed to complete the marathon despite being far behind. Swami's insistence ...