How The 1936 Olympics Were Used To Unveil Nazism To The World | Hitler's Olympics | Real History

In 1936, 3 years before the start of WW2, Germany seized it's chance to showcase their Nazi ideology to the world. Hitler and Goebbels embraced the spectacle of the Olympic Games to prove that their twisted vision of the world is superior. However, not all would go to plan and Hitler would be embarrassed by a young athlete called Jesse Owens.
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[@joeguzman3558]

The first time an Olympic games had a torch

[@51515123]

Wow 😲 that's so shady

[@trueKENTUCKY]

That's literally not true. The torch has been there since Greek days lol. That's your brain 🧠 on rightoids son

[@gargould7186]

Kinda reminds me of today’s Government’s 🥹

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[@divinewon73]

🌈Excellent historical value and great footage… Thank you for posting!

[@annacoia3852]

The rainbow flag is the new Nazi symbol

[@RobyRoberson-io6rt]

Joe Biden beat Jesse Owens in the hurdles and the 100.

[@JohnTashjian-f4n]

Riiiiiight..maybe in Biden's delusions.

[@shewolf871]

The Lord works in mysterious ways

[@deb-dfreeman1382]

disgusting

[@oscarl.ramirez7355]

unfortunately for some that man is not one i like but rather despise. Hate is a hell of a motivator!

[@MightieDuckie]

Olympia do your research

[@malissahyatt2425]

Were Jewish athletes safe during the games??????

[@davidlarson3139]

Sure, they were given special trains that dropped them off at pre-designated "hospitality" areas... oh wait.

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@@davidlarson3139 😂🤣😂

[@MrJoegilkey]

half baked nonsense