Part 2: Long Jump, Tall Tale

Jesse Owens spent the rest of his life retelling the story of the 1936 games and his encounter with Luz Long. We trace the evolution of a tall tale, discovering the hidden life of one of America’s iconic sports heroes. This is part two of a two-part crossover from Revisionist History’s ‘Hitler’s Olympics’ series. To listen to the whole series, head over to the Revisionist History show page .

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Part 2: Long Jump, Tall Tale is an episode from The Last Archive by Pushkin Industries.

This episode is 45:02 long.

This episode was published on Oct 10, 2024.

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