1 of 6

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

1936: The Nazi Olympics

Published on Nov 24, 2015

No Description

View Outline

MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

1.

THE NAZI OLYMPICS

BY JULIAN, JUSTIN, AND JOHN
2.

UNDER CONTROL

  • Nazi Germany
  • Adolf Hitler
  • Der Fuehrer
Photo by Lies Thru a Lens 
3.

THE NAZI OYLMPICS

  • Summer of 1936
  • Olympic Games in Berlin
  • World-wide event
Photo by Jack Amick
4.

CLEANING UP

  • Removed anti-Jew signs
  • Newspapers stopped harsh rhetoric
  • Fake, peaceful Germany
  • Police took 800 Gypsies
5.

AT THE GAMES

  • Olympic flags and swastikas
  • 110,000 people
  • Started Olympic torch ritual
6.

AFTERMATH

  • Germany emerged victorious
  • German hospitality was praised
  • Germany went back to Antisemitism
  • Made Germany look normal

John Ferrara