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The day Norwood-born Burke defeated Hitler’s Germany

Posted on May 26, 2024 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: The trawl through the Minster archives for Croydon’s Olympic deeds has brought DAVID MORGAN to Berlin in 1936, and one of the most notorious Games in history The 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, with swastikas draped from seemingly … Continue reading →

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