English: On May 1st, the National Holiday of the German People, Adolf Hitler spoke to his youth in the Berlin Olympic Stadium. The dark jackets of the BdM between the white blouses spell out the words ,,wir gehoeren dir" ("wir gehören dir" - "We belong to you"). "oe" used instead of "ö"
Aerial view of the Olympic stadium in Berlin, site of the 11th Olympiad, during one of the main ceremonies. Germans carrying flags, or wearing dark uniforms, spell out the phrase "Wir gehoeren dir" [We belong to you].
Date
1936 August 01 - 1936 August 16
Locale
Berlin, [Berlin] Germany
Variant Locale
Berlin-Buckow
Berlin-Mariendorf
Berlin-Ochstumsand
Berlin-Ploetzensee
Berlin-Reinickendorf
Berlin-Tempelhof
Berlin-Wannsee
Berlin-Schlachtensee
Berlin-Duppel
Photo Designation
OLYMPICS -- Berlin Games (1936) -- Views/Street Scenes
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park
Keywords and Subjects
Keyword
OLYMPICS
PHOTOGRAPHS (AERIAL)
STADIUMS
VIEWS
Rights and Restrictions
Photo Source
National Archives and Records Administration, College Park
Copyright: Public Domain
Source Record ID: 306-NT-864-A
Record last modified: 1996-02-23 00:00:00
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