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The Way I See It: Miracle on Ice transcended sports and captivated the nation

Feb 26, 2026

One of the biggest battles of the cold war with the Soviet Union occurred not on the battlefield but on the ice of a smallish hockey rink in the quiet village of Lake Placid, New Y…

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