D-Day Memorial spotlights Jesse Owens and 1936 Olympics

The National D-Day Memorial turns its attention tonight to Jesse Owens — and how the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin fit into Hitler’s propaganda plan preceding World War Two.  WFIR’s Steve Mabry has the details.

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Tonight’s free program starts at 7:00 pm the Bedford Welcome Center,  adjacent to the Memorial.