Kennedy's family, local leaders, clergy, as well as residents young and older gathered to watch the unveiling of the signage at the new, $6 million facility, along with a plaque.
Kennedy's family, local leaders, clergy, as well as residents young and older gathered to watch the unveiling of the signage at the new, $6 million facility, along with a plaque.
Kennedy's family, local leaders, clergy, as well as residents young and older gathered to watch the unveiling of the signage at the new, $6 million facility, along with a plaque.
Berlin 1936 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Berlin that took place August 1–16, 1936. The Berlin Games were the 10th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. The 1936 Olympics were held in a tense, politically charged atmosphere. The Nazi Party had risen to power in 1933, two years after Berlin was awarded the Games, and its racist policies led to international debate about a boycott of the Games. Fearing a mass boycott, the International Olympic Committee pressured the German government and received assurances that qualified Jewish athletes would be part of the German team and that the Games would