Because an African won track.
Adolf Hitler
the 1936 summer olympic games were held in berlin
Never. He attended the Olympic Games in Berlin in 1936, not the Commonwealth Games.
Adolf Hitler
An African-American beat an Aryan in one of the Olympic games.
Adolf Hitler was Cancellor of Germany during the 1936 Berlin Games. It is said that he started the idea of the parade of the Olympic torch ---- The tradition of running with the Olympic torch from Olympia to the site of the Olympics was started in 1936. Hitler used this as a propaganda tool. No documentation exists to substantiate the belief that Hitler had anything to do with the beginning of this tradition.
German Supermacy and Hitler's humilation in front of Jesse Owens.
Adolf Hitler opened the 1936 Olympics. It should be noted that Germany was chosen as the host of the games in 1931, two years before Hitler and the Nazis took control of Germany (1933).
The Olympic games 1936.
Berlin, Germany
1936.
Two German cities have hosted the Summer Olympic Games - Berlin in 1936 (Hitler's Games) and Munich in 1972 (most remembered for the murder of Israeli athletes by Palestinian terrorists).