Hitler's Olympic Village Faces Conservation Battle
4,273 views · Published 23 August 2012 · 3:07 · Indexed 21 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2012 · News & Politics
As attention turns to the legacy of the London Games, there is a surviving Olympic site that forms a remarkable canvas of 20th century history. Adolf Hitler attempted to turn the 1936 Berlin Games into a showcase for Nazi propaganda. Henry Ridgwell visited the site and spoke to those trying to preserve it for future generations.
