Ancient Greek Sacrifice, Nazis and Corruption; A History Of The Olympics
Podcast: History UncensoredPublished On: Thu Feb 12 2026
Description: The Olympics were not always a celebration of peace and unity. In the past, they were weaponised by dictators and marred by violence and corruption. They have however always been a recurring instrument of power, identity, and spectacle. Bianca Nobilo takes us on a journey from the ancient games to how the Olympics became a Cold War battlefield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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