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UMGC WK 5 The Significance of The Berlin Olympics in 1936 Discussion

 

I’m working on a history writing question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.

Jesse Owens – British Pathé (britishpathe.com) 

Black Americans star in front of Hitler at Berlin Olympics (apnews.com) 

1. What is the significance of the Berlin Olympics in 1936? See Jesse Owen                                                 

2. Identify Leni Riefenstahl and explain her message in the 1935 film “Triumph of the Will” and then briefly explain the “problem of Leni Riefenstahl.” See https://war-documentary.info/triumph-of-the-will/