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Opening and closing ceremonies 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin

Opening of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin

Berlin's Olympic Stadium during the Olympic Games, 1936

Aerial view of the filled Olympic Stadium during the entry of the nations.

Opening of the Olympic Games in Berlin, 1936

Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Summer Games on 1 August 1936 in Berlin's Olympic Stadium. According to Olympic tradition the team of the host country marches as last. This image shows the march past of the German Olympic team in front of the lodge of Adolf Hitler, who greets the team with the Hitler salute. Behind the flag bearers the Reich Sports Leder von Tschammer und Osten leads the team. The Olympic fighters are the next in the uniform of their troops, the 14 officers of the military team, then the 382 male participants.

Entry of the German team at the Olympics, 1936

Entry of the German team at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in 1936 before the Fuehrer's box: behind the flag bearer the Reich Sports Leader Tschammer und Osten leads the team, first the women, then 14 officers of the military team, followed by the male participants.

Opening of the Summer Olympics in Berlin, 1936

Fully occupied Olympic stadium during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Summer Games in Berlin on 1 August 1936. In the foreground for the arrival of Adolf Hitler the hoisted standard.

The Olympic torch reaches its destination, 1936

The last runner with the torch of the Olympic flame passes through the eastern gate of the Olympic Stadium in Berlin at the start of the Summer Olympics 1936.

Opening of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin

Opening ceremony of the XI. Olympic Games in Berlin, 1936

VIP box of the Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the XI. Olympic Games in Berlin, from left: Reichswehr Minister Werner von Blomberg, Rudolf Hess, Reich Interior Minister Wilhelm Frick, Adolf Hitler, Crown Prince Umberto of Italy (in plain clothes), Joseph Goebbels (hidden), Reich Minister Hermann Goring and Leni Riefenstahl. Front right is a film camera of a television journalism.

Gateway to the Olympic Stadium during the closing ceremony, 1936

The Berlin Olympic Stadium during the closing ceremony at night of the Olympic Games.

Opening of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin

Opening of the Summer Olympic Games, 1936

Rudolf Ismayr speaks the Olympic oath at the opening ceremonies of the Summer Games of 1936.

Closing ceremony of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin

Opening of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin

Closing ceremony of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin

Opening of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin

Opening of the Olympic Games in Berlin, 1936

Opening of the Olympic Games 1936: Adolf Hitler enters the stadium through the Marathon Gate together with members of the National and International Olympic Committee.

Opening of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin

Open-air exibition at Washington Square in Greenwich Village, with Washington Square Arch and Fifth Avenue in the background.

Opening of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin

Fuehrer box at the opening of the Olympic Games, 1936

The "Fuehrer Box" at the opening of the Olympic Summer Games in 1936 in the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. In the box from left to right: General Werner von Blomberg, Rudolf Hess, Interior Minister Wilhelm Frick, the president of the International Olympic Committee, Count Baillet-Latour, Adolf Hitler, the Italian Crown Prince Umberto, the President of the German National Olympic Committee, Theodor Lewald, Joseph Goebbels, Hermann Goering and Leni Riefenstahl with one of her cameramen.

Opening of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin

Entry of the Italian team at the Olympic Games, 1936

The Italian team during the Parade of Nations at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games 1936.

Opening of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin