The 1936 Olympics was a great place for Nazi propaganda to flourish. They made use of colorful posters and magazine spreads in order to promote the games. This propaganda symbolized the Nazi regime as the heir to the Aryan race. The visuals of the posters included men and women who looked heroic with blue eyes, blonde hair, and finely- chiseled features ("The Nazi Party: The Nazi Olympics"). In summary, the 1936 Olympics consisted of record-breaking Jesse Owens, Discrimination of the Jews, and Propagandization. Jesse Owens won four gold medals and proved Hitler that the Aryan race was not superior. Also those who were Jewish or part-Jewish in Germany had limited opportunity to compete. Finally, propagandization promoted the Aryan race. The 1936 Olympics are still known today as one of the most controversial but also exciting
The 1936 Olympics was a great place for Nazi propaganda to flourish. They made use of colorful posters and magazine spreads in order to promote the games. This propaganda symbolized the Nazi regime as the heir to the Aryan race. The visuals of the posters included men and women who looked heroic with blue eyes, blonde hair, and finely- chiseled features ("The Nazi Party: The Nazi Olympics"). In summary, the 1936 Olympics consisted of record-breaking Jesse Owens, Discrimination of the Jews, and Propagandization. Jesse Owens won four gold medals and proved Hitler that the Aryan race was not superior. Also those who were Jewish or part-Jewish in Germany had limited opportunity to compete. Finally, propagandization promoted the Aryan race. The 1936 Olympics are still known today as one of the most controversial but also exciting