1980 Olympic Boycott Commemoration, Part Two

When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979, the international community responded with overwhelming condemnation of the act.

This eventually expressed itself in a 60+ nation boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympic Games that were set for Moscow that September.

This international action, a highly coordinated sabotage of what was supposed to be a non-political festival, was designed to bring global attention to Soviet travesty in Afghanistan. The diminished Olympic Games went on as planned in Moscow with just 80 participating nations, yet still produced 74 Olympic records and 36 world records, more than had been set in Montreal four years earlier.      more...




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war is over


have no fear, the beat is here


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