Crowd giving the Nazi salute at the Summer Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany, 1936

During the Summer Olympics in Berlin, aka Games of the XI Olympiad, Olympic athletes are seen walking on the running track in front of crowds of people at the Olympic Stadium. Followed by the crowd giving a Nazi salute. A man carries a Nazi flag on the running track. Lastly, German dictator Adolf Hitler is shown saluting the masses. Germany, 1936. Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945. He rose to power as the leader of the Nazi Party, becoming the chancellor in 1933 and then taking the title of Führer und Reichskanzler in 1934.