POLITICS AND THE OLYMPIC GAMES: Case Study 2: Berlin 1936 - 'Hitler's Olympics': Discussion Starter

SUBJECT CENTRE LEGACY RESOURCE
Subject Centre for HLST Learning Legacies Discussion Starter
The Berlin Summer Olympic Games of 1936 allowed the world its first comprehensive insight into the propagandised war machine that was Hitler's Third Reich. The Leni Reifenstahl film Olympia provides an uncomfortable and enduring legacy of such propaganda.