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Olympics 1936: When UW Rowers Beat The Nazis

Originally aired: Thursday, August 2, 2012
Category: News
In 1936, at the Berlin Olympics, the UW's underdog rowing team grabbed the gold medal, while Hitler watched on from the grandstands. It's an amazing story that most people have never heard before. Listen to hear sound from some of the original footage from the race.

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