olympic games, 1980 (moscow, russia)

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stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games
2007
Discusses the political climate during the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan, when President Carter boycotted the 1980 Olympics in Moscow, and the effect it had on athletes who had trained to compete in the event and, despite being disappointed, went on to achieve success in sports.
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