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As the 2024 Paris Olympics quickly approach, the new book PLAYED: The Games of the 1936 Berlin Olympics illustrates just how significant and historic the sporting world can be. We talk to co ...
It was no surprise that the 1936 Summer Olympics were going to be complicated. The wrangling had begun months before the games, as the U.S. considered whether to pull out of the games over the ...
This week's episode of iHeartRadio podcast Revisionist History dives into the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin which Hitler himself attended for the sole purpose of propaganda.
Spyridon Louis, the first modern-day Olympic champion in the marathon, will soon be featured on a €2 coin from Greece, according to The Pappas Post. This year marks the 75th anniversary of his ...
Hitler’s Olympics, a documentary by Daniel Kontur, profiles the 1936 summer Olympic games, which were hosted in Berlin under Hitler’s regime.
THE notorious 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics were meant to showcase the power of Nazi Germany. But it has left behind a legacy of decay and ruin.
Eight years later in Berlin, the Olympic flame and Olympic torch relay was introduced at the 1936 Summer Games.
Watch the First Trailer for Jesse Owens Biopic, Shows Controversial 1936 Summer Olympics Selma actor Stephan James stars as the late track and field gold medalist ...
One of the four gold medals won by Alabama native Jesse Owens at the 1936 Berlin Olympics sold for $615,000, including the buyer’s premium, on Saturday night.
It was from New York that the team would put its stamp on international dominance in the sport, beginning with those 1936 Olympics in Berlin.
PBS ‘ American Experience is gearing up for the summer Olympics. The long-running program has greenlighted a documentary about the 1936 U.S. men’s rowing team to premiere this summer, The ...