![]() ![]() Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Category: Diplomacy, General, Olympics, History ISBN. athletes went on to achieve remarkable successes in sports and overcame the bitter disappointment of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity dashed by geopolitics. Despite missing the games they had trained relentlessly to compete in, many U.S. BOYCOTT: STOLEN DREAMS OF THE 1980 MOSCOW OLYMPIC GAMES by Identical Twin Authors Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli chronicles the heartache and disappointment of the political decision to boycott Olympic Games New York, August 21, 2008 When U.S. SYNOPSIS: With a thorough 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. Items are shipped same day or next business day and are shipped directly from our Australian address. The spine of the book is still in tight, straight condition. 10 As permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, Russia and China are some of the major powers in the world. Mondale, Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games(Washington: New Chapter Press, 2008). It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. 9 Tom Caraccioli, Jerry Caraccioli, and Walter F. The dust jacket has been protected by a clear plastic cover. This book is in fine condition and an excellent copy. ![]()
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