Day 64: End of the Cold War

Connections between sports and politics.  A look at events in history:

• Jesse Owens
• 1972 Summit Series (Henderson scores the goal)
• 1987 Canada Cup (Lemieux with the goal)
• 1980/1984 boycott of the Olympic games.  Connection to events in world history
• IOC awarding of Olympic games
• South Africa world cup of rugby

Handout: Cold War Summary
CPH: In the shadow of Nuclear War
Handout: A New Era of International Cooperation
End of the Cold War with the fall of the Soviet Union.  Perstroika, Glasnost and Gorbachev
Finished We Didn't Start the Fire presentations

Debate on Thursday.