KP141 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Anatoli Tarasov, Pierre Trudeau
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1975 canadians saying bye to tough year in nation. Economic boom was the dominant idea in the calendar. Pierre trudeau and government want to cut spending in crippling in ation. Rumours about postponing games (embarrassing to the country) New years eve of 1975 was a day to forget the past and look into future. Hockey game between montreal canadiens and soviet central army is one of most symbolically important games to stand. The game illuminated the concept of imagined communities and nation in intriguing and speci c ways. Canadiens have early 1-0 lead in game 3. Many in us though stanley cup champion was important bit montreal canadians was more important. Serge thought that they would get a lot of hell from fans if they didn"t win. The crowd was wild and everyone was buying tickets to attend. A nations being is their literature, wardrobe, good and leisure activities. Compared to the culture behind cock ghting in bali.