us-005578-irn1004180
type: RecordSet
date: 1936, August 1-16
has or had holder: us-005578
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has or had some members with language: Silent
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn1004180
note: See Stories 4682-4683 and 4685 on Film ID 2859 for more of this film about the Olympics. Copyright: The donor has no information about copyright ownership. Therefore, the USHMM treats this film as existing in the public domain.
scope and content: Part Two. The Olympic flame arrives at the regatta course at Gruenau. The first event is the 10,000 meter kayak race followed by rowing (in the rain - shots of crowd with umbrellas). Hitler greets the head of the international rowing organization and watches the race. Hitler and Goering cheer from the stands as Germany wins. Shot of the German victors sitting in their boat and giving a Hitler salute. Start of another rowing race, close-ups of Nazi dignitaries in the stands.
title: Olympics -- Berlin 1936