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Which historic event caused the relocation of Proms under Wood's tenure as conductor?
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During the World War II the Proms were relocated from the Royal Albert Hall to the smaller Queen's Hall due to air raids. The Queen's Hall was destroyed in 1941 and the Proms returned to the Royal Albert Hall in 1945.
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