Sure, it was just a hockey game, but it gave a hurting country a much-needed boost, and maybe even helped end the Cold War. It’s 1979 ... on the big sheet of ice, you can’t play the North ...
The team famously defeated the heavily-favored Soviet Union during the Lake Placid Olympics, a victory known as the "Miracle ...
During the Cold War, the superpowers came to the brink of a nuclear war many times. We should probably say it was a miracle that the world was spared annihilation. Russia launched a new ...
at a period of high tension during the Cold War. Congressman Pete Stauber, R-Minn., introduced the Miracle on Ice ...
Based on the true story of one of the greatest moments in sports history, this tale captures a time and place where differences could be settled by games and a cold war could be put on ice.
“Not only is the 'Miracle on Ice' game a symbol of great teamwork and determination, but it really symbolizes the unity of our nation at the height of the Cold War, at a time when we really ...