Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Berlin governing mayor places flowers to mark the 36th anniversary of the Berlin wall fall, at the Wall memorial on Bernauer ...

Raising hopes from its title that it only partly fulfills, “Berlin ’36” is a small-scale peek at a major historic event — the Olympic Games held in Nazi-controlled Germany — that’s been begging for ...

The German film “Berlin 36,” set against the Nazi-organized Olympic Games of 1936, has much going for it. There is the pageantry and excitement of the Games, caught in old newsreels, with the Fuehrer ...

A fascinating real-life story about a most unusual friendship in Nazi Germany on the eve of the '36 Olympics. By Kirk Honeycutt, The Associated Press PALM SPRINGS — The Nazi era continues to throw up ...

PALM SPRINGS, California (Hollywood Reporter) - The Nazi era continues to throw up amazing real-life stories, and "Berlin '36'" is certainly another one. The story of Gretel Bergmann is hardly an ...

Black American Jesse Owen’s Fuhrer-baiting victories are the ones we remember, but the injustice Bergmann suffered is equally symptomatic of the Reich’s early days, before its propaganda could be ...

1936. The United States threatens to boycott the Berlin Olympics if there are no Jews in the German team. Still aiming to mislead the world about their true ambitions, the Nazis are forced to admit ...

Berlin 36 is a 2009 German film telling the fate of Jewish athlete Gretel Bergmann in the 1936 Summer Olympics. She was replaced by the Nazi regime by an athlete later discovered to be a man. The film ...

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