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Louis in the front of the ring,Schmeling with his back to me...
路易斯緊靠拳擊臺護欄，施梅林背對著我
June 19, 1936.America is already at war with Germany in Yankee Stadium.
1936年6月19日，洋基體育館中美德兩國已先行開戰
American Joe Louis fights German Max Schmeling,to be the number-one contender for the Heavyweight Championship of the world.
美國人喬·路易斯對陣德國人馬克斯·施梅林，他們中的勝者將成為世界重量級拳王
And there was a hard left...
重重的一記左勾拳
With a record of 24 straight wins, Joe is the 10:1 favorite.
連勝24場的喬 賠率為10比1
Indeed Louis, a terrific right hand to the jaw...
路易斯朝對方下巴重重揮出右拳
57 million people listen to the fight on the radio.
5700萬人收聽了收音機比賽直播
while Louis is following it up with good short rights and lefts.
路易斯接連給對手送上高質量的左右快拳
It's the 12th and last round.
比賽到了最后一個回合 第12回合
Joe Louis is taking a beating.
喬·路易斯被對手擊中
Schmeling's cut back and shot a hard right hand to Louis' jaw.
施梅林快速回擊 向路易斯下顎打出一記右重拳
The grandson of slaves,his family driven out of Alabama by the Ku Klux Klan.
他的爺爺曾是奴隸，家人被三K黨趕出了亞拉巴馬州
The Depression takes his family's jobs.
大蕭條使全家人陷入失業
Unemployment amongst urban african-Americans is up to 50%.
城市黑人失業率高達50%
Joe keeps his family alive by boxing.
喬靠打拳擊比賽來養活全家
Within three years, he's fought his way to the top.
不到三年 他已經成為頂尖拳擊手
These are not just two boxers,they're symbols of totalitarianism against democracy,supremacy against a nonracial kind of society.
這不僅僅是兩個拳擊手之間的對抗，還象征著極權主義與民主制度之間種族主義與非種族歧視社會之間的較量
America sees Schmeling as old.
美國人認為施梅林的年齡已經偏大
He's 30, Joe's 22.
他30歲了 而喬才22歲
Schmeling gets over two more hard rights to Louis' jaw.He has puffed up Louis' left cheek. And Louis is down!
施梅林又從右路給了路易斯下顎兩記重拳，路易斯的左邊臉腫了起來，他倒下了
But tonight,Joe has underestimated his much older German opponent.
但今天晚上，喬低估了比他年長許多的德國對手
And Louis is down!Hanging through the ropes, hanging badly.
路易斯倒下了，他狼狽地倚靠在護欄上
He is a very tired fighter.He is blinking his eyes, shaking his head.
他太累了，他在眨眼的同時不斷地搖頭
The count is done, the fight is over!The fight is over!
計數完畢 比賽結束 比賽結束了
Schmeling wins, against all the odds.
出乎所有人的意料 施梅林贏了
Schmeling is the winner. Louis is completely out.
施梅林成為了贏家 路易斯徹底出局
Germany is on the rise.
德國正處于上升之勢
America is on its knees.
美國被打得跪倒在地
But not for long.America will get its revenge in the most politically charged fight of all time.
但不會太久，美國將在一場有史以來最具政治意味的比賽中奪回勝利
