Opening of the XI-Olympic Games at the Lustgarten in Berlin. A General view of the opening ceremony of the XI.

Opening of the XI-Olympic Games at the Lustgarten in Berlin. A General view of the opening ceremony of the XI. Olympic Games at the Lustgarten with the lighted Olympic fire in the foreground. Dr. Goebbels delivering his opening speech, behind him Reichs Minister Rudolf Hess; in the back row from left tot right: the leader of the Hitler Youth Baldur von Schirach and Reichs Sports leader Hans von Tschammer und Osten, in the 2.row the leader of the German automobile sports Adolf Juehnlein and standing behind him (in dark suit) States secretary Walther Funk.