Her Swastika Sword

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Uploaded by on Aug 31, 2008

Before 40 billion people worldwide watched American women swept the Beijing Olympic Sabre medals, the most heralded sword-woman since Joan of Arc, half-Jewish German Helene Mayer, like a lone gunman of the American west, stood her ground against the Nazi Team SS henchmen and American Olympic officials threatening a boycott to make her point during 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. No Helene Mayer no Jesse Owens.

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  • This is the video that inspired me to write my screenplay Her Swastika Sword on the incredible life of Helene Mayer

    Chris Canole

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