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August 4th: An Olympic Odyssey
August 4th: An Olympic Odyssey
August 4th is an iconic day in Olympic history; the day Jesse Owens humiliated Hitler in 1936 and Fanny Blankers-Koen demolished prejudices about gender and motherhood in 1948
August 4th: An Olympic Odyssey airs on Discovery Channel HD at 1:30 AM, Friday 5 July. (Subtitles.)
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