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IOC apologises, deletes tweet about Berlin 1936 Games – Sydney Morning Herald

Replies to the IOC’s original message expressed surprise at the use of footage from the infamous Games, and suggested a lacked awareness of history.

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Replies to the IOCs original message on Thursday expressed surprise by Twitter users at broadcasting footage from the Berlin Games, and suggested the Olympic body lacked awareness of history.
The official museum at the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp added its reply to the IOC in the message thread on Friday.
For 2 weeks the Nazi dictatorship camouflaged its racist, militaristic character, said the Auschwitz museums verified account. It exploited the Games to impress foreign spectators with an i…

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