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The 1936 Berlin Olympics and Nazi propaganda
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Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens (center) standing on the winners' podium after receiving the gold medal...
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Berlin 1936 Olympic Games
A runner carrying the Olympic torch into Olympic Stadium to light the cauldron there...
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Hindenburg
The Hindenburg over Olympic Stadium in Berlin, August 1936.
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Berlin Olympic Stadium
Berlin Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany.
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Earle Meadows clears the bar to set an Olympic record at the 1936 Games in Berlin
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Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens competing in the 200 meters at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin; he earned...
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