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  • Freedom to Win

    A Cold War Story of the Courageous Hockey Team That Fought the Soviets for the Soul of Its People—And Olympic Gold

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    Freedom to Win

    A Cold War Story of the Courageous Hockey Team that Fought the Soviets for the Soul of Its People—And Olympic Gold

    Narrado por Tom Beyer ...

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    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 ... Leer más

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  • Electoral Systems and Political Context

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  • Japan Decides 2014

    The Japanese General Election

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Collecting original and high-quality analysis by top scholars from Japan, the United States, Australia, and Europe, this volume analyzes the results of the 2014 election, examining each of the major political parties, central policy issues, campaign practices, and considers how the results were used as a mandate for massive policy reform. ... Leer más

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  • Japan Decides 2017

    The Japanese General Election

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  • The Series

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