The Resource Boycott : stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli ; foreword by Vice President Walter F. Mondale, (electronic resource)
Boycott : stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli ; foreword by Vice President Walter F. Mondale, (electronic resource)
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- Language
- eng
- Isbn
- 9780942257403
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- Boycott : stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games
- Title
- Boycott
- Title remainder
- stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games
- Statement of responsibility
- Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli ; foreword by Vice President Walter F. Mondale
- Title variation
- Stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games
- Subject
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- Boycotts -- United States
- Olympic Games, 1980, Moscow, Russia
- Olympics
- Olympics -- History
- Sports -- United States
- Sports And State
- Athletes -- United States -- Biography
- United States -- Foreign relations
- United States -- Politics And Government | 1977-1981
- United States -- Politics and Government | 1977-1981
- Sports and state -- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- Annotation
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- Cataloging source
- CaPaEBR
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- Caraccioli, Tom
- LC call number
- GV722 1980
- LC item number
- .C37 2008eb
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- Caraccioli, Jerry
- ebrary, Inc
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Olympic Games
- Olympics
- Athletes
- Sports and state
- Boycotts
- United States
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- With a thorough exploration of the political climate of the time and the Soviet Unions invasion of Afghanistan, this book describes the repercussions of Jimmy Carters American boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. Despite missing the games they had trained relentlessly to compete in, many U.S. athletes went on to achieve remarkable successes in sports and overcame the bitter disappointment of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity dashed by geopolitics
- 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. Despite missing the games they had trained relentlessly to compete in, many U.S. athletes went on to achieve remarkable successes in sports and overcame the bitter disappointment of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity dashed by geopolitics
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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, (electronic resource)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Control code
- OCM1bookssj0000114207
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Isbn
- 9780942257403
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (WaSeSS)bookssj0000114207
- Label
- Boycott : stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, Tom Caraccioli and Jerry Caraccioli ; foreword by Vice President Walter F. Mondale, (electronic resource)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Control code
- OCM1bookssj0000114207
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Isbn
- 9780942257403
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (WaSeSS)bookssj0000114207
Subject
- Boycotts -- United States
- Olympic Games, 1980, Moscow, Russia
- Olympics
- Olympics -- History
- Sports -- United States
- Sports And State
- Athletes -- United States -- Biography
- United States -- Foreign relations
- United States -- Politics And Government | 1977-1981
- United States -- Politics and Government | 1977-1981
- Sports and state -- United States
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