From the history of the Olympic Games

The album traces the history of the ancient Olympic Games in surviving lectures from the 1930s, and a discussion of Olympians recalls the 1948 London Summer Olympics in the memories of those directly involved. The Olympic Games in Ancient Greece - the origins, venue and course of the Olympic Games Introduction from the lecture by Dr. Antonín Salač, 22 August 1932 Olympic Games 2000 years ago lecture by prof. Charles University Dr. Josef Gruss, 30 May 1936, on the Ancient Olympic Games on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the renewal of the Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 Olympic Victory in Tears: Forgotten Moments of the 1948 Olympic Games in London from the series A Thousand Stories programme filmed in 2004 Emil Zátopek, Božena Krejcarová, Vladimír Folber and Milena Folberová - Müllerová recall the 1948 Olympic Games, long forgotten tragedies and victories. Their testimony was gathered by Karel Tejkal and directed by Jaroslav Kodeš.