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 ...

The New York Giants return to Germany this weekend for the first since 1994 when legendary broadcaster Marty Glickman made ...

At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Indian marathon runner CSA Swami, aged 22, kept German dictator Adolf Hitler waiting as he vowed ...

American Jesse Owens’ achievements at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin – he won four gold medals in the 100 meters, the 200m, the ...

Berlin's Olympic stadium is best remembered for African American Jesse Owens four golds in 1936, amidst Nazi propaganda promoting "Aryan racial superiority". They've even named a road after him in ...

Recent access to Leni Riefenstahl’s estate has prompted new discussions in Germany about her politics and a reconsideration of her photographs of the Nuba people in Sudan.

With longstanding ties to Germany, it is no surprise men's handball made its first Olympic appearance in 1936 when Berlin was the host country. Handball took a hiatus from Olympic competition until ...

On November 1, 2024, Prof. Tessa Hofmann, a distinguished Armenianologist and genocide scholar, presented her latest books, ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Historian Pamela Toler talked about her book, "The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany," and two characters ...

Berlin has busied itself since the fall of its infamous Wall with becoming one of the most stimulating creative and cultural centres in Europe. It is a hub for hedonists, hipsters and history ...

Kollwitz and stamped with the foundry mark H. NOACK BERLIN, bronze with dark brown patina, height 41 cm First conceived in 1911, finalized in 1936/37. The author of the catalogue raisonné of Käthe ...

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