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The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1936), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: Spiele der XI. Olympiade) and officially branded as Berlin 1936, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, Germany.
13 mar 2024 · Section 1: Historical Overview of the Berlin 1936 Olympic Games. Section 2: The Map of Berlin during the 1936 Summer Olympic Games. Section 3: Map of the 1936 Olympic Stadium, grounds and Olympic Village.
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19 cze 2016 · The Olympic Flag and the Nazi Flag fly side by side in Olympic Stadium, 1936. Photo via Wikipedia. When the Games were awarded to Berlin, Adolf Hitler had yet to take power. Berlin was awarded the 1936 Summer Olympics in 1931, but just two years later Adolf Hitler and Nazism would take over.
The stadium in 1936. Interior view from the Marathon Gate, showing the Olympic cauldron. In 1931, the International Olympic Committee selected Berlin to host the 11th Summer Olympics. Originally, the German government decided merely to restore the earlier Olympiastadion of 1916, with Werner March again retained to do this.
On 20 July 1936, 15 Greek maidens clad in short, belted smocks representing the robes of priestesses, gathered on the plain at Ancient Olympia and the flame was lit there by the rays of the Greek sun off a reflector.
The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event that was held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Adolf Hitler had built a new 100,000-seat track and field stadium, six gymnasiums, and many other smaller arenas.
