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Olympics and History of the Modern Games 1940 and 1944

About the olympics and the modern games, account of the games or lack thereof in Tokyo and Helsinki in 1940 and 1944.

12TH AND 13TH OLYMPICS

The 1940 Olympics was awarded to Tokyo, but due to military involvement with China, Japan did not hold them. The 13th games were to be held in Helsinki, but W.W. II precluded this.

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