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Word: kommissar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1935-1935
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...stated that "with the consent of his government", he was authorized to declare: 1) "The German Olympic Committee has delegated the mandate that has been entrusted to it to a special organizing committee composed of Dr. Lewald, Dr. Sham, the mayor of Berlin and Captain Von Tschammer-Osten, Reichssport Kommissar." Since that time, Dr. Lewald has been unable to make a statement to the press without first getting permission from the representative of the Nazi government, Von Tschammer-Osten. Very plainly, the German Olympic Committee has abdicated its function for the sake of allowing the Nazi party to express...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee On Fair Play in Sports Issues Rebuttal to Bingham's Position | 11/26/1935 | See Source »

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