Publisher's Synopsis
The book presents a multifaceted view of the Nazi Olympics in 1936. The author of this book is a well-known German historical researcher. He uses the daily German Olympic events and Hitler's reactions as the main lines, supplemented by historical data such as the movements of politicians and businessmen, secret police reports, imperial media reports, social news, and notes from foreign visitors, to present a detailed picture of how the Nazis used the power of propaganda to create a human spectacle on the eve of World War II that engaged the world with enthusiasm. In a single day, he chronicles the political intensity of the sixteen-day event, and the hypocrisy of Nazi Germany before it declared war on the world in Berlin during the Olympic Games. He takes the reader on a real look at this bizarre event that brought together the victims and the perpetrators before the World War.
