Which of the following are false?
A) The Baron de Coubertin and all of the ensuing IOC presidents believed that the Olympic Games have the potential to promote peace and international understanding and thereby help to avoid wars.
B) In 1936, the IOC selected Tokyo as host city for the 1940 Olympiad but the Tokyo Olympiad never took place because of World War II.
C) Since Tokyo was involved in war, the IOC then awarded the Olympic Games to Helsinki, however, Finland was invaded by the Soviet Union in 1939 and had to bow out.
D) None of the above are false
E) All of the above are false
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A) the global
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A) were held in
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A) was
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A) was a success,
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