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Originally posted by trident:
Did the US participated in the 1980 Olympics in Moscow? I thought they boycotted the event.


The US boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, not the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, NY.

The boycott was related to the Carter administration's stance on the USSR/Afghan conflict...

Almost a tad ironic, eh?



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