Note: Because this is being purchased without the PowerPoint, your lesson will begin with the "Before and After: Agree or Disagree" Activity. You can find the FULL VERSION of Hitler's Olympics here. Following World War I, Germany was in economic, political, and physical ruins. In 1933, Adolf Hitler became Chancellor and began his quiet quest against anyone who was not Arian. In 1931, Germany was given the option of hosting the 1936 Olympics. Hilter, under his Nazi German totalitarian dictatorshi