Original sentence: After not being able to host the Games in 1944 due to the War, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, was selected to organize the 1956 Winter Olympics, held from January 26 to February 5.The Games were held from February 18 to 28.Twenty-eight countries competed in Switzerland from January 30 to February 8
Edited sentence: After not being able to host the Games in 1944 due to the War, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, was selected to organize the 1956 Winter Olympics.Twenty-eight countries competed in Switzerland