Twelve-times world champion Christl Cranz of Germany participating at Garmisch.  In this competition she won the Gold in the newly-established Alpine Combined competition.  After the war, Cranz founded a successful ski school in partnership with her husband, Adolf Borchers.  Best regards, JR.

Winter Olympics 1936 - Swastika star.

As host nation, the flag of Germany precedes the Stars and Stripes in the parade of flags of participating nations in the opening procession.  Best regards, JR.

Winter Olympics 1936 - natiional priorities.

Young boy carries cat through the devastation of the London Blitz, (?) early 1941.