Hitler’s Olympics, Part 3: Mustache to Mustache
Revisionist History
Pushkin Industries
4.8 • 61.5K Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2024
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
With the fate of the Olympics on the line, Charles Sherrill travels to Germany to take up the question of Jewish athletes directly with the Führer. We dig through a dusty archive to uncover a long-buried account of their meeting. The wolf met with the chicken. Guess who won?
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