Jerry Caraccioli: 1 book
Boycott
Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
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 games they had trained relentlessly to compete in, many...
