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Sam Harrison

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  • Pure athletic prowess wasn’t really the point—the People’s Olympiad was about cultivating a spirit of equality, in direct contrast to Nazi ideals.

    The 'Protest' Olympics That Never Came to Be

    A leftist response to the 1936 Games being held in Nazi Germany, the proposed competition was canceled by the Spanish Civil War.
    by Sam Harrison via Smithsonian on July 19, 2021
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