Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games by Jerry Caraccioli, Walter F. Mondale, Tom Caraccioli

Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games

Jerry Caraccioli, Walter F. Mondale, Tom Caraccioli

272 pages first pub 2008 (view editions)

nonfiction history politics sports emotional informative medium-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who are drawn to emotionally charged real-life stories where sports, politics, and personal resilience intersect, offering a reflective look at how global events shape individual destinies.

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With a thorough exploration of the political climate of the time and the Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan, this book describes the repercussions of Jimmy Carter’s American boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. Despite missing the game...

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