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Dr. Theodore Lewald, President of the Organizing Committee for the 11th Olympic Games. Lewald had been head of the German Olympic Committee, but was sacked in 1933 for having one Jewish parent, making him a "Mischling" in the eyes of the Nazis.

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Dr. Theodore Lewald, President of the Organizing Committee for the 11th Olympic Games. Lewald had been head of the German Olympic Committee, but was sacked in 1933 for having one Jewish parent, making him a "Mischling" in the eyes of the Nazis.

Dr. Theodore Lewald, President of the Organizing Committee for the 11th Olympic Games. Lewald had been head of the German Olympic Committee, but was sacked in 1933 for having one Jewish parent, making him a "Mischling" in the eyes of the Nazis.

Date
1936
Locale
Germany
Photo Designation
OLYMPICS -- International Olympic Committees
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Gerhard Vogel
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Photo Source
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Provenance: Gerhard Vogel
Source Record ID: Collections: 1990.9.124
Published Source
Die olympischen Spiele 1936 in Berlin und Garmisch-Partenkirchen - Cigaretten-Bilderdienst Hamburg-Bahrenfeld
 
Record last modified: 2006-01-31 00:00:00
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