Freedom to Win A Cold War Story of the Courageous Hockey Team That Fought the Soviets for the Soul of Its People―And Ol

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English | ISBN: 1639363513 | 2023 | 416 pages | EPUB | 26 MB
A classic David & Goliath tale, complete with colorful heroes, cold-hearted villains, and nail-biting games-with the hockey rink serving as an arena for a nation’s resistance.

During the height of the Cold War, a group of small-town young men would lead their underdog hockey team from the little country of Czechoslovakia against the Soviet Union, the juggernaut in their sport. As they battled on the ice, the young players would keep their people’s quest for freedom alive, and forge a way to fight back against the authoritarian forces that sought to crush them.
From the sudden invasion of Czechoslovakia by an armada of tanks and 500,000 Warsaw Pact soldiers, to a hockey victory over the Soviets that inspired half a million furious citizens to take to the streets in an attempt to destroy all representations that they could find of their occupiers,
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