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Adolf Hitler saluting the Olympic flag at the opening of the 1936 Olympic Games.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 73495
Adolf Hitler saluting the Olympic flag at the opening of the 1936 Olympic Games. Pictured to his left are Italian Crown Prince Umberto to his left and former president of the German Olympic Committee, Dr. Theo Lewald, Rudolf Hess (partially obscured) and Werner von Blomberg, Minister of Defence

Adolf Hitler saluting the Olympic flag at the opening of the 1936 Olympic Games.

Pictured to his left are Italian Crown Prince Umberto to his left and former president of the German Olympic Committee, Dr. Theo Lewald, Rudolf Hess (partially obscured) and Werner von Blomberg, Minister of Defence

Date
1936 August 01
Locale
Berlin, [Berlin] Germany
Variant Locale
Berlin-Buckow
Berlin-Mariendorf
Berlin-Ploetzensee
Berlin-Reinickendorf
Berlin-Tempelhof
Berlin-Wannsee
Berlin-Schlachtensee
Berlin-Duppel
Photo Designation
OLYMPICS -- Berlin Games (1936) -- Nazi Officials/Foreign Delegations
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Gerhard Vogel

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Rights and Restrictions

Photo Source
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Provenance: Gerhard Vogel
Source Record ID: Collections: 1990.9.125
Second Record ID: Collections: 1990.9.124
Published Source
Die olympischen Spiele 1936 in Berlin und Garmisch-Partenkirchen - Cigaretten-Bilderdienst Hamburg-Bahrenfeld
 
Record last modified: 2010-11-15 00:00:00
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