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Sports as Military Training
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![Older members of the Hitler Youth practice throwing hand grenades (“potato mashers”) during a sports festival. June 1936. Older members of the Hitler Youth practice throwing hand grenades (“potato mashers”) during a sports festival. June 1936.](images/b24-1.jpg)
![](images/arrow_up.gif) Older members of the Hitler Youth practice throwing hand grenades (“potato mashers”) during a sports festival. June 1936.
USHMM #21765/Ullstein Bilderienst
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![German soldiers dive in full field equipment in a pre-game show at Olympic swimming trials at Halberstadt. July 27, 1936. German soldiers dive in full field equipment in a pre-game show at Olympic swimming trials at Halberstadt. July 27, 1936.](images/b24-2.jpg)
![](images/arrow_up.gif) German soldiers dive in full field equipment in a pre-game show at Olympic swimming trials at Halberstadt. July 27, 1936.
USHMM #21765/UPI/Bettmann/CORBIS
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The Museum’s exhibitions are supported by the Lester Robbins and Sheila Johnson Robbins Traveling and Special Exhibitions Fund, established in 1990.
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