Louis in the front of the ring,Schmeling with his back to me...

路易斯紧靠拳击台护栏，施梅林背对着我

June 19, 1936.America is already at war with Germany in Yankee Stadium.

1936年6月19日，洋基体育馆中美德两国已先行开战

American Joe Louis fights German Max Schmeling,to be the number-one contender for the Heavyweight Championship of the world.

美国人乔·路易斯对阵德国人马克斯·施梅林，他们中的胜者将成为世界重量级拳王

And there was a hard left...

重重的一记左勾拳

With a record of 24 straight wins, Joe is the 10:1 favorite.

连胜24场的乔 赔率为10比1

Indeed Louis, a terrific right hand to the jaw...

路易斯朝对方下巴重重挥出右拳

57 million people listen to the fight on the radio.

5700万人收听了收音机比赛直播

while Louis is following it up with good short rights and lefts.

路易斯接连给对手送上高质量的左右快拳

It's the 12th and last round.

比赛到了最后一个回合 第12回合

Joe Louis is taking a beating.

乔·路易斯被对手击中

Schmeling's cut back and shot a hard right hand to Louis' jaw.

施梅林快速回击 向路易斯下颚打出一记右重拳

The grandson of slaves,his family driven out of Alabama by the Ku Klux Klan.

他的爷爷曾是奴隶，家人被三K党赶出了亚拉巴马州

The Depression takes his family's jobs.

大萧条使全家人陷入失业

Unemployment amongst urban african-Americans is up to 50%.

城市黑人失业率高达50%

Joe keeps his family alive by boxing.

乔靠打拳击比赛来养活全家

Within three years, he's fought his way to the top.

不到三年 他已经成为顶尖拳击手

These are not just two boxers,they're symbols of totalitarianism against democracy,supremacy against a nonracial kind of society.

这不仅仅是两个拳击手之间的对抗，还象征着极权主义与民主制度之间种族主义与非种族歧视社会之间的较量

America sees Schmeling as old.

美国人认为施梅林的年龄已经偏大

He's 30, Joe's 22.

他30岁了 而乔才22岁

Schmeling gets over two more hard rights to Louis' jaw.He has puffed up Louis' left cheek. And Louis is down!

施梅林又从右路给了路易斯下颚两记重拳，路易斯的左边脸肿了起来，他倒下了

But tonight,Joe has underestimated his much older German opponent.

但今天晚上，乔低估了比他年长许多的德国对手

And Louis is down!Hanging through the ropes, hanging badly.

路易斯倒下了，他狼狈地倚靠在护栏上

He is a very tired fighter.He is blinking his eyes, shaking his head.

他太累了，他在眨眼的同时不断地摇头

The count is done, the fight is over!The fight is over!

计数完毕 比赛结束 比赛结束了

Schmeling wins, against all the odds.

出乎所有人的意料 施梅林赢了

Schmeling is the winner. Louis is completely out.

施梅林成为了赢家 路易斯彻底出局

Germany is on the rise.

德国正处于上升之势

America is on its knees.

美国被打得跪倒在地

But not for long.America will get its revenge in the most politically charged fight of all time.

但不会太久，美国将在一场有史以来最具政治意味的比赛中夺回胜利