To help fund the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, commercial souvenir pins were sold for the first time, according to pin collectors' club Olympin.The silver pin featured nude flag bearers. In 1936, Nazi ...

In 1936, Nazi Germany sold commemorative pins to help cover the expenses of hosting both the Winter and Summer Olympics, featuring an eagle with a swastika on its chest.

“Seems like every year someone turns up with a pin from, say, the 1936 Berlin Olympics, or from a country no one knew even had a team. They’re out there, and people keep searching for them ...

To Gladwell, the inextricably political nature of the Olympics today is a legacy of the 1936 Games. And he argued that both then and now, it is unfair to pin the geopolitical issues of the day on ...

Opinion Paris overturned the Olympics’ Nazi traditions. L.A. 2028 can follow its example. The Nazis used the 1936 Games as a propaganda tool. Paris upended that history.

In 1936, Nazi Germany sold commemorative pins to help cover the expenses of hosting both the Winter and Summer Olympics, featuring an eagle with a swastika on its chest.

Malcolm Gladwell’s ‘Revisionist History’ podcast examines influence of 1936 Olympics Together with co-host Ben Naddaff-Hafrey, the writer delves into the complex developments behind Nazi ...