Photo and film both captured Owens stunning success and revealed how wrong Hitler was in Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. The Nazi leader had planned to use the German games as a showcase of supposed Aryan superiority. In addition, Owens would figure prominently in the groundbreaking film Olympia by Hitlers favourite director Leni Riefenstahl. Jesse Owens gold-medal winning feats at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin struck a mighty propaganda blow against Adolf Hitler. Instead, and for four times, there was an American black athlete on the podium being photographed by Hitlers personal photographer, Heinrich Hoffmann. The Nazi leader had planned to use the German games as a showcase for supposed Aryan superiority. Jesse Owens gold-medal winning feats at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin struck a mighty propaganda blow against Adolf Hitler. How the Image of Jesse Owens Crushed Hitlers Evil Myth.

Photo and film captured Owens' stunning success and revealed how wrong Hitler was in his beliefs.

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Olympic Gold 1936 by Michael Burgan