Finland's relations with United Kingdom clearly warmed up thanks to the Olympics. This was particularly influenced by the fact that Prince Philip, who came to visit the Games, received a warm welcome in Finland. After the Second World War, Britain had been rude to Finland, but the Olympics showed that Finland belonged to the Western world.
Finland's relations with United Kingdom clearly warmed up thanks to the Olympics. This. was particularly influenced by the fact that Prince Philip, who came to visit the Games, received a warm welcome in Finland After the Second World War Britain had been rude to Finland, but the Olympics showed that Finland belonged to the West,ern world.