1936 SUMMER OLYMPICS Berlin PARTICIPATION MEDAL Hitler Jesse Owens
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Participation medal from the 1936 Summer Olympics where Hitler gave the opening speech and Jesse Owens made history by breaking 5 world records and matching a sixth within a 45-minute span.An example in the Smithsonian Institute can be found here: https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2014.89.8More information about the medal can be found at http://www.olympic-museum.de/pmedals/olympic-games-participation-medals-1936.php.
