As the 2024 Paris Olympics quickly approach, the new book PLAYED: The Games of the 1936 Berlin Olympics illustrates just how significant and historic the sporting world can be. We talk to co ...

This week's episode of iHeartRadio podcast Revisionist History, hosted by Malcolm Gladwell, dives into the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin which Hitler himself attended for the sole purpose of ...

In 1932, Berlin, Germany, won the bid to host the 1936 Summer Olympics. But the country’s political situation took an alarming turn during the four years after Berlin was awarded host of the ...

Germany was awarded the hosting duties for the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin prior to Adolf Hitler’s rise to power, but they would be used as a propaganda piece for Hitler’s Nazi regime.

Joe Rantz, depicted in The Boys in the Boat, worked for Boeing for 35 years after graduating from the University of ...

The 1936 Olympic Games were scheduled for Germany — the summer in Berlin and the winter in Garmisch-Partenkirchen — and the Olympic Committee knew that Adolf Hitler would use them to ...

Berlin is making a bid to host the Olympics again, possibly 100 years after the city hosted the 1936 Games under the Nazis.