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Olympics and Anti-Fascism: A Contrast of Ideals

This chapter explores the historical backdrop of the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany alongside the canceled Barcelona Olympics due to the Spanish Civil War. It sheds light on how anti-fascist athletes and the ideals of the Popular Olympics promoted inclusivity and resistance against fascism through sports.

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