olympic games, 1980 (lake placid, n.y.)

Presents a graphic adventure that follows the exciting true story of one of the most amazing moments in sports.

Explores the way the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team served to bring Americans together in a time we needed it most.

Highlights the journey of the American Olympic hockey team to defeat the Soviet team in the 1980 Winter Olympics. Highlights the effect of the Cold War on international sports and the lasting effects of the powerful upset on the ice that day. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.