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June 22, 2008
Politics and the Olympics
The modern Olympic Games began in 1896 in the hope that sporting events between nations could bring about a more peaceful world. But since then, the Olympics have often served as political showcases for nations, individuals, and ideologies. This interactive slideshow, hosted by the Council on Foreign Affairs, explores this history through photographs and expert commentary by Frank Deford. [JH]
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