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- Author(s): Rodden, John; Rossi, John P.
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Commonweal. 8/12/2016, Vol. 143 Issue 13, p25-29. 5p. 3 Black and White Photographs.
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The article focuses on aspects of the controversy and success of the Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany in 1936. Topics include the attempt to cancel the international sporting event due to the fascist ideology and brutality of racial policies that the Nazis followed, the call for the U.S. to boycott the event, and the construction of the Olympiastadion Berlin stadium with the financial support from the government under Nazi leader Adolf Hitler.
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