politics
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Updated: 13 Dec 2017
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Created byRyan Chomistek
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1936 Olympics
Germany uses the games to
spur political propagandaGermany and Japan BannedMexico City
Student Massacre
Civil Rights ProtestMunich 1972
Black September,
killed many Israeli Athletes1976
African Nation Boycott2016
Refugee Olypic Team1952
Begining of Cold War Tensions1956
China Boycotted,
IOC Recognises Taiwon1960,
South Africa BannedDebate over who Hosts the First Olypics1980 Games
US Boycott1984 Games
Soviet Boycott1992 Games,
Soviet Bloc broke up
Germany competed unified
many other former soviet states
competed under a unified teamRussia invades the Ukraine
during the gamesRussia invades Georgia
during the gamesWW2 cancels OlympicsWW2 cancels Olympics AgainWW1 Cancels Olympics
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