The East African government did not pay much attention to the German government's conduct after the Olympic Games, but the East African public had directly erupted in celebration over the results of this Berlin Olympics.
In fact, the 1936 Berlin Olympics were not East Africa's first participation, but in the previous Games, the East African government had not attached much importance to them and had merely sent a small number of athletes as a symbolic presence.
Before the Berlin Olympics, after all, the Olympic Games had not been such a widely watched sporting spectacle.
The 1936 Berlin Olympics marked an important turning point: they became a political tool in the contest among numerous nations.
Adolf's German government regarded them as an unparalleled global propaganda stage, a perfect opportunity to show the world an image of German "peace and strength."
To that end, the German government poured in enormous resources while employing the most cutting-edge technology and media methods of the era to build momentum for the Berlin Olympics.
This was the first time the Berlin Olympics had been so systematically employed by a regime as an instrument of national propaganda. This very "politicization," because of its controversy and impact, instead drew even more eyes from across the world.
For instance, to counter Germany's racial rhetoric, East Africa and the United States likewise increased their support for these Olympic Games, directly turning the Berlin Olympics into an arena of contest among the world's three superpowers.
East Africa, Rhine City.
Ernst was cheerfully summing up the gains from the Berlin Olympics.
"I think Adolf must be extremely pleased with the gift we prepared for him this time. Right now, he is probably beside himself with rage and grinding his teeth."
Seeing his father's gloating expression, Crown Prince Friedrich asked, "Father, had you