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Jesse Owens wins 4th gold medal

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With his four gold medals, Jesse Owens was the star of the Berlin Olympics.

Jesse Owens wins 4th gold medal

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

Posted 2 y ago

This was a slap in Hitler's face Lt Col Charlie Brown , I've seen pictures from that time period, and Hitler looked like he could chew on a fence post and spit out toothpicks ma'am.

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MSgt Dale Johnson

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Jesse definitely threw a kink in his "Superior Arayan Race" theory.

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SPC Jon O.

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What a great slap it was for Hitler...

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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SPC Jon O. - For sure brother.

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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MSgt Dale Johnson - So very true.

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Jesse Owens was a great athlete!

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Jesse Owens wins 4th gold medal

Jesse Owens wins 4th gold medal

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