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Boycott : stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games / Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli ; foreword by Vice President Walter F. Mondale

Author
Caraccioli, Tom
Additional Titles
Stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games
Published
[Washington, D.C.] : New Chapter Press, [2008?]
[Chicago] : Distributed by Independent Publishers Group
Physical Description
1 online resource (xviii, 268 pages) : illustrations
Additional Creators
Caraccioli, Jerry
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Contents
Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword; Authors' Note; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Olympian; Don Paige; Glenn Mills; Afghanistan; Gwen Gardner; Gene Mills; Carter Doctrine; Craig Beardsley; Sue Walsh; "Ours Will Not Go"; Bill Hanzlik; Amy Koopman; The Vote; Isiah Thomas; Carol Blazejowski; The Lawsuit; Luci Collins; David Kimes; The Games Go On; Brian Gust; Lisa Buese; Results; Linda Cornelius Waltman; Thomas Schuler; Message To President Carter; Ron Galimore; Debbie Landreth; Epilogue; Appendix; Sources; Index
Summary
With an exploration of the political climate of the time and Russia's invasion of Afghanistan, this book describes the repercussions of Jimmy Carter's American boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow.
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ISBN
9780942257540 (electronic bk.)
0942257545 (electronic bk.)
9780942257557 (electronic bk.)
0942257553 (electronic bk.)
0942257405
9780942257403
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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