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The Track Star Who Beat The Nazis At Their Own Games

The Track Star Who Beat The Nazis At Their Own Games

Update: 2020-03-10
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Despite winning four Olympic gold medals and breaking three world records, when Jesse Owens returned home to the United States, he was treated like a second-class citizen.


This week on the Notcast, come back to the Berlin Olympics of 1936 as we introduce you to an amazing young track star named Jesse Owens—a track star who wanted to defeat the Nazis at their own Olympic Games.


Show notes are on Ripleys.com. You can join the Notcast conversation on Twitter or drop us a line at notcast@ripleys.com.

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The Track Star Who Beat The Nazis At Their Own Games

The Track Star Who Beat The Nazis At Their Own Games

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