![TIL after Dora Ratjen broke the worlds women's high jump record in 1938 - it was discovered she was really a man. Horst Ratjen claimed the Nazis ordered him to pose as TIL after Dora Ratjen broke the worlds women's high jump record in 1938 - it was discovered she was really a man. Horst Ratjen claimed the Nazis ordered him to pose as](https://external-preview.redd.it/ZOgfHJle9aL47I8ArpS4UnyyqlfjpQJRpKUJjbsBPqs.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=12c07e6aa471f6f339c3f44f9d7aa29e9c278437)
TIL after Dora Ratjen broke the worlds women's high jump record in 1938 - it was discovered she was really a man. Horst Ratjen claimed the Nazis ordered him to pose as
![Dora Ratjen, a German Olympic athlete, who was arrested at a train station on suspicion of being a man in a dress, 1938[655x1070] : r/HistoryPorn Dora Ratjen, a German Olympic athlete, who was arrested at a train station on suspicion of being a man in a dress, 1938[655x1070] : r/HistoryPorn](http://i.imgur.com/hOKSYQS.jpg)
Dora Ratjen, a German Olympic athlete, who was arrested at a train station on suspicion of being a man in a dress, 1938[655x1070] : r/HistoryPorn
![1938: Dora Ratjen, German Olympic athlete, who was arrested at a train station, they thought it was a guy in a dress. - WTF 1938: Dora Ratjen, German Olympic athlete, who was arrested at a train station, they thought it was a guy in a dress. - WTF](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/9b/07/5e/9b075ea722be18f2459a4d34b2f9eabb.jpg)
1938: Dora Ratjen, German Olympic athlete, who was arrested at a train station, they thought it was a guy in a dress. - WTF
![Dora Ratjen, a German Olympic athlete, who was arrested at a train station on suspicion of being a man in a dress, 1938[655x1070] : r/HistoryPorn Dora Ratjen, a German Olympic athlete, who was arrested at a train station on suspicion of being a man in a dress, 1938[655x1070] : r/HistoryPorn](http://www.shorpy.com/files/images/SHORPY_04208u1.jpg)
Dora Ratjen, a German Olympic athlete, who was arrested at a train station on suspicion of being a man in a dress, 1938[655x1070] : r/HistoryPorn
![Dora Ratjen, a German Olympic athlete, who was arrested at a train station on suspicion of being a man in a dress, 1938. [655x1070] : r/HistoryPorn Dora Ratjen, a German Olympic athlete, who was arrested at a train station on suspicion of being a man in a dress, 1938. [655x1070] : r/HistoryPorn](https://31.media.tumblr.com/51f9131d0c817d9c018c7b3527a5c053/tumblr_inline_mzen59tgLR1qjuf8i.jpg)